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Foundations of bilingual education and bilingualism
Wayne E. Wright, Colin Baker,The eighth edition of this bestselling textbook has been revised and updated to provide a comprehensive and accessible introduction to bilingualism and bilingual education in an everchanging world. Written in a compact and clear style, the book covers all the crucial issues in bilingualism at ind...
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A multilingual approach to educational linguistics
Laura Schall-Leckrone,Preparing educators for the multilingual classroom, this book introduces key linguistic concepts with examples from varied educational settings. It equips educators with the necessary knowledge of language for effective multilingual and multimodal learning and highlights practical applications.
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Linguistic varieties in north america
Elena Babatsouli, Yolanda F. Holt, Karla N. Washington,This volume provides insight into the complex linguistic landscape of North America, from understudied varieties of English to Indigenous languages and emerging language varieties. It explores the unique features of each language variety to aid the identification, diagnosis and treatment of speec...
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Key developments in bilingual education and bilingualism
Kendall A. King,This book celebrates 30 years of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, collating seminal contributions from the series. It explores research developments within child bilingualism, multilingual classrooms, immersion education and language policy, offering an essential overview for early career re...
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The assessment of multilingual learners
Kate Mahoney,This book is a comprehensive introduction to the topic of assessing students who use two or more languages in their daily life. The book provides foundational information for assessing multilingual learners (ML) in schools, with an emphasis on school language and content. This 2nd edition has a g...
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Language, identity and justice
Ana Celia Zentella, Adam Schwartz, Bonnie Urciuoli, Cristian Aquino-Sterling,This book presents key pieces of Ana Celia Zentella’s work in anthropolitics, the lived experience of language use, and activism. It traces how her thinking has evolved and how her activism has informed her academic work, and vice versa.
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Towards building anti-racist communities
Theresa Y. Austin, Miriam Eisenstein Ebsworth,Aimed at educators and community members seeking to build an antiracist society, this book examines lived teaching and researching experiences which illustrate and challenge the inequities that arise in classrooms with diverse student bodies.
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Multilingual perspectives on translanguaging
Jeff MacSwan,This book brings together a group of leading scholars to critically assess a recent proposal within translanguaging theory called deconstructivism: the view that discrete or ‘named’ languages do not exist. The authors converge on a multilingual perspective on translanguaging which affirms the aim...
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Using linguistically appropriate practice
Roma Chumak-Horbatsch,This book provides an accessible guide to multilingual teaching in diverse classrooms world-wide. It is grounded in the latest research and takes a realistic approach to the challenges found in the modern school. The author argues that multilingual teaching is an option for all teachers, and that...
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Pronatalism
Sarah Benesch,This book centers on women who voluntarily forgo having and raising children. Grounded in a discourse approach, it examines reproductive decision-making in the context of pronatalist discourses (‘maternal instinct’, ‘biological clock’ and ‘having it all’) as well as anti-natalist eugenic discourses.
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The beliefs and experiences of world language teachers in the us
Pamela M. Wesely,This book tells the stories of 15 world language (WL) teachers in the US through rich descriptions of their lived worlds and experiences. It illustrates in detail how teacher beliefs relate to their practices and are mediated and moderated by their learners, institutional demands, equity and acce...
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Teaching conceptual understanding in multilingual classrooms
Juliette van Eerdewijk, Mindy McCracken,This practical guide presents a concept-based curriculum designed to foster deep, enduring understanding for multilingual learners. With accessible theoretical explanations, classroom examples and sample lesson plans, it is ideal for pre-service and in-service teachers.
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Equity in multilingual schools and communities
Amanda K. Kibler, Aída Walqui, George C. Bunch, Christian J. Faltis,This book honors the impactful contributions of Guadalupe Valdés, focusing on three major areas of her work: languages and literacies in multilingual contexts, language development in schools and communities, and equity and access. Personal interludes from former students and colleagues add insig...
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Multilingual teaching
Roma Chumak-Horbatsch,This book lays out a radical new approach for teaching in multilingual classrooms: to include everyone, including those who already speak the school language, in multilingual pedagogy. The author proposes Linguistically Appropriate Practice Plus, a new resource to help teachers support the langua...
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The pragmatics of intercultural communicative competence
J. César Félix-Brasdefer,This book presents a pragmatic perspective on the development of intercultural communicative competence by language learners in the foreign language classroom and in study abroad contexts. The book concludes with a reflection on what it means to be an intercultural speaker and the benefits for th...
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Overcoming the gentrification of dual language, bilingual and immersion education
M. Garrett Delavan, Juan A. Freire, Kate Menken,This book proposes solutions to the gentrification of dual language, bilingual and immersion education in diverse contexts. The research draws attention to how understanding and responding to gentrification of language programs is part of the broader fight for racial and educational justice for i...
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Understanding interaction in the second language classroom context
Noriko Iwashita, Phung Dao, Mai Xuan Nhat Chi Nguyen,This book provides an overview and analysis of the role that classroom interaction plays in instructed second language acquisition. The authors synthesise current state-of-the-art research on how classroom interaction benefits L2 learning, before discussing pedagogical implications and suggesting...
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Willingness to communicate, multilingualism and interactions in community contexts
Alastair Henry, Peter D. MacIntyre,This book examines the communication behaviours of individuals in multilingual community contexts. Using a complexity lens and the presentation of a revised 3D pyramid model, the authors demonstrate the dynamic nature of willingness to communicate over time and shed new light on processes that af...
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Redoing linguistic worlds
Kris Aric Knisely, Eric Louis Russell,This book explores the undoing of gender binaries in non-Anglophone communities and contexts, through their connected linguistic and social unscripting. This is an important step in scholarship in language and gender, one that will inform a public increasingly aware of these remakings, both withi...
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Supporting asian american students in multicultural contexts
Chaehyun Lee,This book offers an in-depth exploration of Asian American students’ dual language use, literacy development and multicultural identity (re)construction. It guides teachers, teacher educators and parents on supporting racially, linguistically and culturally diverse students in inclusive classrooms.
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Critical perspectives on decoloniality
Dorothy Takyiakwaa, Sinfree Makoni, Inviolata Vicky Khasandi-Telewa, Alissa J. Hartig,This book is both a deep dive into and a critique of foundational decolonial concepts and epistemologies, engaging both theoretical analyses of social issues and standpoints from activism. The book represents a critical intervention on decolonial theories and methodologies, and will be of interes...
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Cultures of sustainable peace
Hyab Teklehaimanot Yohannes, Alison Phipps, tawona ganyamatopé sitholé,With an emphasis on addressing gender-based violence and the role of women and cultural work in peacebuilding, the chapters in this book represent the fruit of collaborative work across borders, between artists, activists and academics, bringing a wide range of disciplinary perspectives to bear o...
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Lau v. nichols and chinese american language rights
Trish Morita-Mullaney,This book employs a narrative policy portraiture approach to recenter the stories of those involved in the Lau v. Nichols court case. It brings Chinese and Chinese American voices to the forefront, filling a significant gap in narration, representation and retrospective research within language p...
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Second language and heritage learners in mixed classrooms
Patricia Bayona, Elena García-Martín,This book addresses the complexity of mixed language classroom learning environments in which heritage learners and second language learners are concurrently exposed to language learning in the same physical space. It offers best practices and reproducible pedagogical initiatives and methodologie...
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Ethnographic fieldwork
Jan Blommaert, Dong Jie,The authors draw on their experiences in explaining the complexities of ethnographic fieldwork as a knowledge trajectory. They do so in an accessible way that makes these complexities easier to understand and to handle. The 2nd edition of this bestselling book updates the 1st edition and includes...
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Identity and language learning
Bonny Norton,This second edition of Norton’s classic text on language learning and identity will bring her ground-breaking ideas to a new generation of students, teachers and researchers. Featuring a comprehensive Introduction and an Afterword by Claire Kramsch, this new edition integrates research, theory an...
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Rethinking the education of multilingual learners
Jim Cummins,Over the past 40 years, Jim Cummins has originated theories which have had a profound effect on the education of multilingual learners across the world. In this book he traces the development of these theories, and addresses the critiques they have received and their subsequent impact on his thin...
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Key topics in second language acquisition
Vivian Cook, David Singleton,This textbook offers an introductory overview of eight hotly-debated topics in second language acquisition research. It offers a glimpse of how SLA researchers have tried to answer common questions about second language acquisition rather than being a comprehensive introduction to SLA research.
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Sociolinguistics and language education
Nancy H. Hornberger, Sandra Lee McKay,This book provides an up-to-date overview of sociolinguistics, including topics of nationalism and popular culture, style and identity, creole languages, critical language awareness, multimodal literacies, classroom discourse, ideologies and power, across various language education contexts.
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Cultural heritage and tourism
Dallen J. Timothy,This book provides a comprehensive overview of the issues, practices, current debates, concepts and management concerns associated with cultural heritage-based tourism, as well as applied knowledge. The 2nd edition expands on timely and emerging topics and includes up-to-date data, statistics, re...
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Hablar español en estados unidos
Jennifer Leeman, Janet M. Fuller,Este libro ofrece un acercamiento a la sociolingüística, centrándose en el español hablado en los Estados Unidos. Se examina la historia del español en dicho país, la relación de la lengua con las identidades latinxs, y las formas en que las ideologías y las políticas lingüísticas reflejan y cond...
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A framework for task-based learning and teaching
Jane Willis, Paul Leeming, Justin Harris,This new edition builds on Jane Willis’s classic textbook to reflect the changing needs and priorities of language teachers in today’s classrooms. The book has been revised and expanded to reflect the widespread use of technology and the internet in language classrooms, as well as recent debates ...
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Context matters in sla
Clare Wright, Pauliina Peltonen, Anja Steinlen, Thorsten Piske,This book is a comprehensive contribution to debates on inter- and transdisciplinarity in SLA and the role of context in different kinds of acquisition. The chapters highlight the crucial role played by context and use in practice, as well as discussing the role of context in the acquisition of a...
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Understanding refugee-background students
Bee Chamcharatsri, Aijuan Cun, Chatwara Suwannamai Duran,This book presents stories, practices and research focusing on literacies and language learning practices – across multiple modalities – in refugee communities worldwide. The chapters draw upon sociocultural perspectives on literacies, which emphasize the wide range of literacies that bilinguals ...
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Vocabulary knowledge and acquisition
Norbert Schmitt,This book offers a comprehensive discussion of the state of the art of vocabulary description, acquisition, theory, pedagogy and assessment. It synthesises current vocabulary research and from it creates the new Complex Integrated Incremental Perspective (CIIP), which serves as the framework for ...
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Advancing research on positive psychology in sla
Tammy Gregersen, Meagan Driver, Sarah Mercer, Peter D. MacIntyre,This book takes stock of the expanding body of research in positive psychology within the field of second language acquisition. Critically evaluating the scope, validity and future direction of the approach, it generates space for academic debate and offers a forward-looking agenda for further st...
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Multimodal communication in young multilingual children
Jieun Kiaer,This longitudinal study explores young children’s language acquisition in Korean-English multilingual households, investigating how children acquire multiple strategies of verbal and non-verbal communication and use a range of multimodal resources to communicate effectively with members of their ...
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Understanding language use in the classroom
Susan J. Behrens,A proper understanding of academic English and how to use it is crucial for success in college, and yet students face multiple obstacles in acquiring this new 'code'. In this expanded edition, PowerPoint presentations and instructor materials are included to help educators engage students in this...
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Histories, meanings and representations of the modern hotel
Kevin J. James,This book surveys current writing on the history of the modern hotel, focusing on areas of timely scholarly enquiry. It presents case studies, including the hotel in wartime and as a terrorist target, and critically engages with innovative scholarship that explores the relationship of the hotel t...
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Pedagogical translanguaging
Päivi Juvonen, Marie Källkvist,This book presents cutting-edge qualitative case-study research across a range of educational contexts, as well as theory-oriented chapters by distinguished multilingual education scholars, which take stock of the field of translanguaging in relation to the education of multilingual individuals i...
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Understanding deaf culture
Paddy Ladd,This book assesses the concepts of Deaf culture. It illustrates the pitfalls which have been created for Deaf communities by the medical concept of ‘deafness’ and contrasts this with a new concept of “Deafhood”, a process by which every Deaf child, family and adult implicitly explains their exist...
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Peacebuilding in language education
Rebecca L. Oxford, María Matilde Olivero, Melinda Harrison, Tammy Gregersen,This book shares wisdom and strategies to help language teachers, teacher educators, and peace educators communicate peace, contribute to peace and weave peacebuilding into classrooms and daily life. The book’s Language of Peace Approach and more than 50 creative activities nurture peacebuilding ...
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The impact of tourism in east africa
Anne Storch, Angelika Mietzner,This book explores the relationship between imperial formations and individual encounters at African tourist sites. It examines how encounters between tourists and hosts tend to be constructed along colonial thought lines and shows that ruination is omnipresent in postcolonial tourist settings. T...
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Inclusive tourism futures
Anu Harju-Myllyaho, Salla Jutila,This book combines studies of inclusivity in tourism with a future lens and provides timely insights into current research and discussions on social inclusion. It considers a future that can be welcoming of different ways of being, doing and knowing to empower all participants in the planning and...
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A world of indigenous languages
Teresa L. McCarty, Sheilah E. Nicholas, Gillian Wigglesworth,Spanning Indigenous settings across six continents, this book examines the multifaceted language reclamation work underway by Indigenous peoples worldwide. The authors foreground Indigenous knowledges and perspectives, highlighting the decolonizing and liberatory aims of contemporary Indigenous l...
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What teachers need to know about language
Carolyn Temple Adger, Catherine E. Snow, Donna Christian,This book shows what teachers need to know about language to work effectively with diverse students. It gives examples of the many aspects of teaching and learning in which language is a key, and it suggests how teacher education programs can help teachers gain the knowledge and skills they need ...
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Preparing teachers to work with multilingual learners
Meike Wernicke, Svenja Hammer, Antje Hansen, Tobias Schroedler,This book examines a diverse range of approaches to multilingualism in teacher education programmes across Europe and North America. It studies how pre-service teachers are being prepared to work in multilingual contexts and the key features of current initiatives that address the linguistic and ...
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Sex in tourism
Neil Carr, Liza Berdychevsky,This book encompasses the diversity and complexity of sex in tourism, including the light, dark and shades of grey between. It studies the affects and effects of diverse sexual encounters in tourism; romance tourism, sex tourism and exploitation in tourism, including the sexual exploitation of ch...
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Cultural identities in transition
Esra Yaghi, Roger Barnard,This book explores the social, educational and linguistic acculturation of a group of Saudi wives and mothers sojourning in New Zealand while their husbands undertook full time study. The book explores their background, the challenges they faced and the changes they made during their sojourn, and...
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Trauma-informed applied linguistics
Maybritt D. Woodcock, Emily M. Feuerherm,This book explores how applied linguistics can work more ethically and sympathetically through trauma-informed approaches. It considers the positionality of asylum seekers, the narrative construction of traumatic events, trauma-informed interviewing, interpreting and teaching, and the risk of vic...
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