Multilingualism in contexts: the relativity of time and space

Coleman, James A. (2009). Multilingualism in contexts: the relativity of time and space. In: Wiater, Werner and Videsott, Gerda eds. Migration und Mehrsprachigkeit. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, pp. 115–133.

URL: http://www.peterlang.com/index.cfm?event=cmp.ccc.s...

Abstract

This chapter is concerned with contexts: historical, geographical, societal, educational, technological and linguistic. It argues that multilingualism as a European political objective cannot be taken for granted, and that higher education policies designed to promote multilingualism must take into account evolving contextual particularities, and build on relevant research

Viewing alternatives

Download history

Item Actions

Export

About