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Successful Family Language Policy
. Ed(S): Schwartz, Mila; Verschik, Anna
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Paperback. Editor(s): Schwartz, Mila; Verschik, Anna. Series: Multilingual Education. Num Pages: 303 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 47 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: CFB; JNA; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
This book presents the forefront of research in the emerging field of family language policy. This is the first volume to explore the link between family language policy, practice and management in the light of state and community language policy in more than 20 ethno-linguistic communities worldwide. Contributions by leading scholars from eight countries and three continents offer insights in how family language policy might be interpreted from various theoretical perspectives, using innovative methodologies. In particular, the authors present novel data on successful family language practices such as faith-related literacy activities and homework sessions, as well as management, including prayer, choice ... Read more
This book presents the forefront of research in the emerging field of family language policy. This is the first volume to explore the link between family language policy, practice and management in the light of state and community language policy in more than 20 ethno-linguistic communities worldwide. Contributions by leading scholars from eight countries and three continents offer insights in how family language policy might be interpreted from various theoretical perspectives, using innovative methodologies. In particular, the authors present novel data on successful family language practices such as faith-related literacy activities and homework sessions, as well as management, including prayer, choice ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
Series
Multilingual Education
Number of Pages
295
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789402400267
SKU
V9789402400267
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99-15
Reviews for Successful Family Language Policy
“Successful Family Language Policy pays testimony to the recent upsurge in interest in the area of family language policy (FLP), also referred to as family language management. … This compilation is an important first step in a process of between-context comparison which will allow for important questions to be addressed … .” (Francesca Walls, Bellaterra Journal of Teaching & Learning ... Read more