Bilingualism in Schools and Society: Language, Identity, and Policy

This book is an introduction to the social and educational aspects of bilingualism. It presents an overview of a broad range of sociolinguistic and political issues surrounding the use of two languages, including code-switching in popular music, advertising, and online social spaces. It offers a well-informed discussion of what it means to study and live with multiple languages in a globalized world and practical advice on raising bilingual children.

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Shin, Sarah J.

Words, Language & Grammar

Routledge

This book is an introduction to the social and educational aspects of bilingualism. It presents an overview of a broad range of sociolinguistic and political issues surrounding the use of two languages, including code-switching in popular music, advertising, and online social spaces. It offers a well-informed discussion of what it means to study and live with multiple languages in a globalized world and practical advice on raising bilingual children.

Linguistics for Language Teachers: Lessons for Classroom Practice

This book is an accessible introduction to linguistics specifically tailored for teachers of second language/bilingual education. It guides teachers stepwise through the components of language, focusing on the areas of linguistics that are most pertinent for teaching. Throughout the book there are opportunities to analyze linguistic data and discuss language-related issues in various educational and social contexts. Readers will be able to identify patterns in actual language use to inform their teaching and help learners advance to the next level. A highly readable account of how language works, this book is an ideal text for teacher education courses.

Linguistics for Language Teachers

Park-Johnson, Sunny

Foreign Language Study & Reference

This book is an introduction to linguistics specifically tailored for teachers of second, heritage, bilingual, and world language education. The book provides language teacher candidates with enough familiarity with the major aspects of language structure and function to see how they figure in the analyses of language and language learning, as well as to explore issues related to language in society, multilingualism, and language policy. Throughout the book there are opportunities to analyze language data and discuss language-related issues in various educational and social contexts. When language teachers understand the components of language and how language works, they can better identify patterns, pinpoint the underlying elements of the language they are teaching, and address the needs of their students. This book trains language teachers to be linguists by guiding them stepwise through the components of language, making linguistics accessible to language teachers, and focusing on the areas of linguistics that is most pertinent for teaching.

Bilingualism in Schools and Society

This revised edition of Bilingualism in Schools and Society is an accessible introduction to the sociolinguistic and educational aspects of and the political issues surrounding bilingualism, including code-switching in popular music, advertising, and online social spaces. It also addresses the personal aspect of the topic in a well-informed discussion of what it means to study and live with multiple languages in a globalized world and practical advice on raising bilingual children. Extensive new material has been added that deals with more holistic understandings of bilingual performance, including translanguaging, flexible bilingualism, and code-meshing; blending standard and vernacular languages/dialects in hybrid texts; and recent developments in policies surrounding the education of English Learners and EL assessment, including Common Core State Standards (CCSS), PARCC and SBAC testing, WIDA and ELPA21 language assessments, and Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Updated and new discussions on community-based heritage language programs and 'super-diversity' further enhance this new edition, along with updated statistics on bilingual populations and the world's top languages. Each chapter includes lists of further readings, helpful digital resources and study questions, as well as student activities and boxed vignettes. Firmly grounded in the analysis of empirical work with bilingual children and adults in various multilingual settings throughout the world, Bilingualism in Schools and Society is the ideal text for courses on bilingualism in language education programs.

Bilingualism in Schools and Society: Language, Identity, and Policy, Second Edition

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Bilingualism in Schools and Society: Language, Identity, and Policy

Bilingualism in Schools and Society: Language, Identity, and Policy

Linguistics for Language Teachers

Linguistics for Language Teachers: Lessons for Classroom Practice

Bilingualism in Schools and Society: Language, Identity, and Policy, Second Edition

Bilingualism in Schools and Society