LINGUIST List 21.2684

Tue Jun 22 2010

Books: Applied Linguistics/Sociolinguistics: Hornberger, McKay (Eds)

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        1.    Elinor Robertson, Sociolinguistics and Language Education: Hornberger, McKay (Eds)

Message 1: Sociolinguistics and Language Education: Hornberger, McKay (Eds)
Date: 21-Jun-2010
From: Elinor Robertson <marketingmultilingual-matters.com>
Subject: Sociolinguistics and Language Education: Hornberger, McKay (Eds)
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Title: Sociolinguistics and Language Education Series Title: New Perspectives on Language and Education Published: 2010 Publisher: Multilingual Matters
                http://www.multilingual-matters.com/

Book URL: http://www.multilingual-matters.com/display.asp?isb=9781847692825

Editor: Nancy H. Hornberger Editor: Sandra Lee McKay Hardback: ISBN: 9781847692832 Pages: 592 Price: U.S. $ 149.95
Hardback: ISBN: 9781847692832 Pages: 592 Price: U.K. £ 89.95
Paperback: ISBN: 9781847692825 Pages: 592 Price: U.K. £ 29.95
Paperback: ISBN: 9781847692825 Pages: 592 Price: U.S. $ 39.95
Abstract:

This book, addressed to experienced and novice language educators, providesan up-to-date overview of sociolinguistics, reflecting changes in the globalsituation and the continuing evolution of the field and its relevance to languageeducation around the world. Topics covered include nationalism and popularculture, style and identity, creole languages, critical language awareness, genderand ethnicity, multimodal literacies, classroom discourse, and ideologies andpower. Whether considering the role of English as an international language orinnovative initiatives in Indigenous language revitalization, in every context ofthe world sociolinguistic perspectives highlight the fluid and flexible use oflanguage in communities and classrooms, and the importance of teacherpractices that open up spaces of awareness and acceptance of --and access to--the widest possible communicative repertoire for students.

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics                             Sociolinguistics
Written In: English (eng )

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