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The Blackwell Guide to Research Methods in Bilingualism and Multilingualism
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Description for The Blackwell Guide to Research Methods in Bilingualism and Multilingualism
Hardcover. As globalization has increased awareness of the extent of language contact and linguistic diversity, questions concerning bilingualism and multilingualism have taken on an increasing importance from both practical and scholarly points of view. Editor(s): Wei, Li; Moyer, Melissa. Series: Guides to Research Methods in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 424 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 29. Weight in Grams: 878.
As globalization has increased awareness of the extent of language contact and linguistic diversity, questions concerning bilingualism and multilingualism have taken on an increasing importance from both practical and scholarly points of view. Written by leading experts and practitioners in the field, The Blackwell Guide to Research Methods in Bilingualism and Multilingualism:
- Highlights the interdisciplinary nature of research on bilingualism and multilingualism and offers a practical guide to the procedures and tools for collecting and analyzing data
- Specifically addresses methodological issues, discussing research topics, core concepts and approaches, and the methods and techniques available
- Links theory to method, and to data, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Series
Guides to Research Methods in Language and Linguistics
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405126076
SKU
V9781405126076
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Ref
99-50
About Wei
Li Wei is Professor of Applied Linguistics at Birkbeck, University of London. He is editor of the International Journal of Bilingualism and author/editor of numerous books and articles, including Three Generations, Two Languages, One Family (1994), The Bilingualism Reader (2000), and The Handbook of Multilingualism and Multilingual Communication (2007, with Peter Auer). Melissa G. Moyer is Associate Professor of ... Read more
Reviews for The Blackwell Guide to Research Methods in Bilingualism and Multilingualism
“In summary, I can think of no other text that offers such a wide range of practical advise for actually carrying out research. This guide will find a place in courses on bi- and multilingualism, in linguistic field methods and even ethnographic methods courses, as well as on the shelves of university libraries and scholars interested in this subject.” (Journal ... Read more