28.1294, Books: Foundations of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism: Baker, Wright

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From: Elinor Robertson [marketing at multilingual-matters.com]
Subject: Foundations of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism: Baker, Wright

 


Title: Foundations of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 
Series Title: Bilingual Education & Bilingualism  

Publication Year: 2017 
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
	   http://www.multilingual-matters.com/
	

Book URL: http://www.multilingual-matters.com/display.asp?isb=9781783097203 


Author: Colin Baker
Author: Wayne E. Wright

Hardback: ISBN:  9781783097210 Pages: 512 Price: U.S. $ 139.95
Hardback: ISBN:  9781783097210 Pages: 512 Price: U.K. £ 99.95
Paperback: ISBN:  9781783097203 Pages: 512 Price: U.S. $ 39.95
Paperback: ISBN:  9781783097203 Pages: 512 Price: U.K. £ 29.95


Abstract:

Editor's Note: This is a new edition of a previously announced book.

The sixth edition of this bestselling textbook has been substantially revised
and updated to provide a comprehensive introduction to bilingualism and
bilingual education in the 21st century. Written in a compact and clear style,
the book covers all the crucial issues in bilingualism at individual, group
and societal levels. Updates to the new edition include:

- Greater attention to technological advances and global trends impacting and
impacted by bilingualism.
- New trends and issues in bilingual education, including recent research on
the effectiveness of different types of bilingual education. 
- Issues in the assessment of bilinguals.
- The latest thinking on identity and bilingualism.
- Recent developments in brain imaging research.
- Discussion of the latest terms in bilingualism research including dynamic
bilingualism, translanguaging, transliteracy and superdiversity, in addition
to an enhanced look at multilingualism.
Students and instructors will benefit from new features including:
- A comprehensive glossary.
- A condensed and updated bibliography.
- Updated international examples of policy, research and practice.
- The addition of web resources and discussion questions.
- Fully revised study activities and recommended reading.
 



Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
                     Language Acquisition


Written In: English  (eng)

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