基本説明
The papers in this volume address key issues including: the nature and extent of multilingualism and multiculturalism; the role of English in the Europe Union; language, languages and democracy; and language and literacy development in emerging contexts.
Full Description
Europe is going through a period of sustained and extensive social, political and economic transition, with language playing a pivotal role in this complex process. The papers in this volume address key issues including: nature and extent of multilingualism and multiculturalism; the role of English in the Europe Union; language, languages and democracy; and language and literacy development in emerging contexts.
Contents
1. Introduction Constant Leung and Jennifer Jenkins 2. The Devil in the Kaleidoscope: Can Europe Speak with a Single Voice in Many Languages? Arturo Tosi, Royal Holloway, University of London 3. Dealing with Multilingualism in Multicultural Europe: Immigrant Minority Languages at Home and School Guus Extra, Tilburg University, Netherlands 4. Prospects for Linguistic Diversity in Europe and Beyond: Views from a Small Island Julia Sallabank, Lancaster University 5. Figuring Out the Englishisation of Europe Robert Phillipson 6. Unity in Diversity: English as a Lingua Franca for Europe Juliane House, University of Hamburg 7. Data-Driven Learning in German for Academic Purposes: A Corpus-Based Approach for Specialist Learners Martina Mollering, Macquarie University 8. Academic Language Development Programme (Widening Participation) Pascaline Scalone and Brian Street, King's College London 9. Evaluating Europe: Parameters of Evaluation in the British Press Monika Bednarek, University of Augsburg 10. Use of Language: A Sign and Cause of Alienation Natalie Braber, Nottingham Trent University