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1 online resource (xiv, 226 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-221) and index. |
| Contents |
Overlapping identities, symbolic investments, and new discursive spaces -- Exploring interconnections between globalization, multilingualism, multiculturalism, and identity -- An "ethnographie à géométrie variable": theoretical and methodological considerations -- Voices of youth and symbolic investments: a unique case study -- Appropriating and negotiating symbolic investments: strategies across, between, and within multiple spaces. |
| Summary |
Through an innovative and interdisciplinary approach that combines critical sociolinguistic ethnography, multi-modality, reflexivity, and discourse analysis, this groundbreaking book reveals the multiple (and sometimes simultaneous) ways in which individuals engage and invest in representations of languages and identities. This timely work is the first to consider the significance of multilingualism and its relationship to citizenship as well as the development of linguistic repertoires as an essential component of language education in a globalized world. While examining the discourses and in. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Language and languages -- Study and teaching -- Canada.
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Language and languages -- Study and teaching. |
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Canada. |
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Second language acquisition.
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Second language acquisition. |
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Language and culture -- Canada -- Globalization.
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Language and culture. |
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Globalization. |
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Bilingualism -- Canada.
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Bilingualism. |
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Linguistic minorities -- Education -- Canada.
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Linguistic minorities -- Education. |
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Linguistic minorities. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Clark, Julie Byrd. Multilingualism, citizenship, and identity. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2009 9781441168245 (DLC) 2009047511 (OCoLC)432982924 |
| ISBN |
9781441178756 (electronic book) |
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1441178759 (electronic book) |
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9781441182517 (paperback) |
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1441182519 (paperback) |
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1441168249 |
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9781441168245 |
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9781441168245 |
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