Bilingualism: A Social Approach (Palgrave Advances in Language and Linguistics)

by Monica Heller (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2007

  $177.10

  Arguing against a common sense view of bilingualism as the co-existence of two linguistic systems, this volume develops a critical perspective which approaches bilingualism as a wide variety of sets of sociolinguistic practices connected to the construction of social difference and of social inequality under specific historical conditions.

• New

  Paperback
  2007

  $105.47

  Arguing against a common sense view of bilingualism as the co-existence of two linguistic systems, this volume develops a critical perspective which approaches bilingualism as a wide variety of sets of sociolinguistic practices connected to the construction of social difference and of social inequality under specific historical conditions.