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  • Multilingual Israel?

    Old Ideologies and New Realities

    Edited by Iair G. Or, Prof. Elana Shohamy, Prof. Bernard Spolsky ...
    Series Book 182 - Multilingual Matters
    Engages directly with the delicate intersections between homogenizing state policies and the extraordinary linguistic diversity on the ground.This book provides the most comprehensive overview to date of multilingualism in Israel, spanning Hebrew-only ideologies, immigrant and heritage languages, and grassroots community initiatives. The first section ('Ideologies') examines the persistence of ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Linguistic Landscape

    Expanding the Scenery

    Edited by Elana Shohamy, Durk Gorter ...
    In this comprehensive and pioneering volume, language scholars from around the world examine the "linguistic landscape" from multiple perspectives – theoretical, methodological, and critical. Written by widely recognized experts, the articles in Linguistic Landscape analyze linguistic landscapes in a range of international contexts. Dozens of photographs illustrate the use of language in the ... Read more

    $88.99 USD

  • Second Language Research Methods

    by H. W. Seliger, Shohamy ...
    Series series Oxford Applied Linguistics
    Based on a set of four research parameters, this book discusses the development of research questions and hypotheses, naturalistic and experimental research, data collection, and validation of research instruments. Each chapter includes examples and activities. ... Read more

    $65.29 USD

  • Language Policy

    Hidden Agendas and New Approaches

    by Elana Shohamy ...
    Policies concerning language use are increasingly tested in an age of frequent migration and cultural synthesis. With conflicting factors and changing political climates influencing the policy-makers, Elana Shohamy considers the effects that these policies have on the real people involved. Using examples from the US and UK, she shows how language policies are promoted and imposed, overtly and ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • The Power of Tests

    A Critical Perspective on the Uses of Language Tests

    by Elana Shohamy ...
    Series series Language In Social Life
    Language in Social Life is a major series which highlights the importance of language to an understanding of issues of social and professional concern. It will be of practical relevance to all those wanting to understand how the ways we communicate both influence and are influenced by the structures and forces of contemporary social institutions.In all modern societies individuals are subject to ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Diversity and Super-Diversity

    Sociocultural Linguistic Perspectives

    by Jan Blommaert, Ruth Wodak, Markus Rheindorf, Elana Shohamy, Suresh Canagarajah, Fatma Said, Zhu Hua, Angela Creese, Adrian Blackledge0, Rachel Hu1, Elizabeth Miller2, Anastasia Nylund3, Betsy Rymes4, Geeta Aneja5, Andrea Leone-Pizzighella6, Mark Lewis7, Robert Moore8, Luisa Martin Rojo9, Christine Anthonissen0, Inmaculada García-Sánchez1, Virginia Unamuno2, Anna De Fina4 ...
    Series series Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics series
    Sociocultural linguistics has long conceived of languages as well-bounded, separate codes. But the increasing diversity of languages encountered by most people in their daily lives challenges this conception. Because globalization has accelerated population flows, cities are now sites of encounter for groups that are highly diverse in terms of origins, cultural practices, and languages. Further, ... Read more

    $53.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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