Todeva / Cenoz The Multiple Realities of Multilingualism

Personal Narratives and Researchers’ Perspectives
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-3-11-022448-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 314 Seiten

Reihe: ISSN

Autoren/Hrsg.

Todeva, Elka

Cenoz, Jasone

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1;Preface;7
2;Acknowledgements;9
3;Contents;11
4;Chapter 1 Multilingualism: Emic and etic perspectives;13
5;Chapter 2 A long, adventurous road to (im)perfection;45
6;Chapter 3 Multilingualism as a kaleidoscopic experience: The mini universes within;65
7;Chapter 4 My ways to Rome: Routes to multilingualism;87
8;Chapter 5 Incomplete journeys: A quest for multilingualism;105
9;Chapter 6 The joys and pitfalls of multiple language acquisition: The workings of the mind of a simultaneous multilingual;127
10;Chapter 7 A life of learning languages;147
11;Chapter 8 Linguistic cunning: From Burton to babelfish;165
12;Chapter 9 A “new breed” of American?;183
13;Chapter 10 Where art and nature meet;203
14;Chapter 11 A multilingual journey from East to West;221
15;Chapter 12 Roots, branches and seeds;235
16;Chapter 13 Expanding languages, expanding worlds;255
17;Chapter 14 The well and the bucket: The emic and etic perspectives combined;277
18;The contributors;305
19;Author index;309
20;Language index;312

Über Autor(innen)

Elka Todeva, SIT Graduate Institute, Brattleboro, USA. Jasone Cenoz,University of the Basque Country, Spain.