LINGUIST List 15.565

Thu Feb 12 2004

Books: Applied Linguistics: Bhatia et al (Eds.)

Editor for this issue: Neil Salmond <neillinguistlist.org>

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1. jobrien, Handbook of Bilingualism: Bhatia, Ritchie (Eds.)

Title: Handbook of Bilingualism
Series Title: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
			
Publication Year: 2003
Publisher:	Blackwell Publishing
		http://www.blackwellpublishing.com		 
			
Book URL: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/book.asp?ref=0631227342&site=1

Editor: Tej K. Bhatia, Syracuse University
Editor: William C. Ritchie, Syracuse University

Hardback: ISBN: 0631227342, Pages: 904, Price: $139.95


Abstract:

The Handbook of Bilingualism provides state-of-the-art treatments of
the central issues that arise in consideration of the phenomena of
bilingualism ranging from the representation of the two languages in
the bilingual individual's brain to the various forms of bilingual
education, including the status of bilingualism in each area of the
world.
- Provides state-of-the-art coverage of a wide variety of topics,
 ranging from neuro- and psycho-linguistic research to studies of media
 and psychological counseling.
- Includes latest assessment of the global linguistic situation with
 particular emphasis on those geographical areas which are centers of
 global conflict and commerce.
- Explores new topics such as global media and mobile and electronic
 language learning.
- Includes contributions by internationally renowned researchers from
 different disciplines, genders, and ethnicities.


Lingfield(s):	Applied Linguistics 			 

Written In:	English (Language Code: ENG)


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