Description:Multilingualisms vary. Given such variation, how can those from essentially monochromatic, monolingual backgrounds begin to appreciate the colorful multilingual realities of the majority world? This question led to the symposium Language and Identity in a Multilingual, Migrating World, May 10-15, 2018, in Penang, Malaysia.This resulting four-part collection of papers:- focuses on diff erent models for understanding the dynamics of multiples-multiple languages, multiple identities, and the relationship between the two- looks at varying social and geographic contexts of multilingualism, including urban, diaspora, refugee, and cross-border settings- examines the history and adequacy of the term "heart language" as it has come to be used especially by organizations and practitioners of Bible translation in the West- describes a range of multilingual situations in South Asia, Central Asia, Europe, Madagascar, and AfricaThe concluding chapter seeks to build on the contributions of the overall symposium by suggesting a research agenda for furthering our understanding of language and identity in our multilingual, migrating world.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Language and Identity in a Multilingual, Migrating World. To get started finding Language and Identity in a Multilingual, Migrating World, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
346
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Sil International, Global Publishing
Release
2022
ISBN
1556714556
Language and Identity in a Multilingual, Migrating World
Description: Multilingualisms vary. Given such variation, how can those from essentially monochromatic, monolingual backgrounds begin to appreciate the colorful multilingual realities of the majority world? This question led to the symposium Language and Identity in a Multilingual, Migrating World, May 10-15, 2018, in Penang, Malaysia.This resulting four-part collection of papers:- focuses on diff erent models for understanding the dynamics of multiples-multiple languages, multiple identities, and the relationship between the two- looks at varying social and geographic contexts of multilingualism, including urban, diaspora, refugee, and cross-border settings- examines the history and adequacy of the term "heart language" as it has come to be used especially by organizations and practitioners of Bible translation in the West- describes a range of multilingual situations in South Asia, Central Asia, Europe, Madagascar, and AfricaThe concluding chapter seeks to build on the contributions of the overall symposium by suggesting a research agenda for furthering our understanding of language and identity in our multilingual, migrating world.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Language and Identity in a Multilingual, Migrating World. To get started finding Language and Identity in a Multilingual, Migrating World, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.