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Title: Bilingualism and Social Relations Subtitle: Turkish Speakers in North Western Europe Publication Year: 2003 Publisher: Multilingual Matters http://www.multilingual-matters.com/ Book URL: http://www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/display.asp?isb=1853596507 Editor: Normann Jorgensen, University of Copenhagen Hardback: ISBN: 1853596507, Pages: 160, Price: 325.95 Abstract: Studies of the multilingual practices of Turkish speaking adolescents in No rth Western Europe. The speakers use their different languages for a wider ange of purposes: getting their way, creating a comfortable atmosphere, sav ing face, being polite, showing respect, showing disrespect, scolding, and in many other ways to administer their social relations. The skills demonst rated by the young speakers are almost never taken into account by the majo rity societies. Lingfield(s): Applied Linguistics Written In: English (Language Code: ENG) See this book announcement on our website: http://linguistlist.org/get-book.html?BookID=8424.Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue