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Culturally Responsive Schooling for Indigenous Mexican Students
Price: £24.95Price: $34.95Price: €29.95This book uncovers the social and educational experiences of an increasing yet understudied population of young immigrants in the US, focusing on multilingual students who speak one of three Indigenous languages: Zapotec, Mixtec and P'urhépecha. It explores students' ethnoracial identities, Indigenous language use and transnational practices...
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Korean-English Bilingualism in Early Childhood
Author: Sunny K. Park-Johnson | Paperback | 9781800410374Price: £29.95Price: $39.95Price: €34.95This book gives an overview of the linguistic development of Korean-English bilingual children living in the US. It provides a detailed longitudinal account of English and Korean acquisition in early childhood, offering a close examination of Korean-American children's code-switching and morphology and syntax development during a time when...
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Overcoming the Gentrification of Dual Language, Bilingual and Immersion Education
Price: £34.95Price: $49.95Price: €44.95This volume proposes solutions to the gentrification of dual language, bilingual and immersion education by examining how it operates across diverse school and community contexts. It brings together studies in a number of areas including instruction, curriculum development, classroom interaction, school leadership, parent and community...
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Measuring Second Language Pragmatic Competence
Price: £39.95Price: $59.95Price: €54.95Taking a psycholinguistic perspective, this book investigates how second language (L2) learners' pragmatic abilities in English can be measured. It complements and extends earlier work on the testing of implicit and explicit grammar. The authors present a set of tests they developed using both well-established methods of measuring pragmatic...
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Domestic Workers Talk
Price: £24.95Price: $34.95Price: €29.95Set in a multilingual cleaning company that serves Anglophone customers in the upper-(middle) class suburbs of New York City, this book presents an ethnographic study into power, language policy and communication from the perspectives of the Brazilian–American employer as well as the company's Hispanophone and Lusophone employees. Power...
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Redoing Linguistic Worlds
Price: £34.95Price: $49.95Price: €44.95Language and gender are interconnected, social and relational acts through which we constantly remake our worlds. But what happens when our ways of doing gender cannot be neatly categorized into traditional binary systems, including not only the social groupings of roles, practices and identities, but also the forms and structures through which...
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The Observation Protocol for Academic Literacies
Price: £24.95Price: $34.95Price: €29.95This book presents a validated observation instrument to support and further develop the pedagogic expertise of teachers of English Learners in US schools. Based on sociocultural and second language teaching and learning theories, the Observation Protocol for Academic Literacies (OPAL) has a variety of uses across teacher preparation programs,...
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Negotiating Identities, Language and Migration in Global London
Price: £39.95Price: $59.95Price: €54.95This book explores the transnational practices of migrant groups in global London, illustrating the complex relations between migrants and the city in the context of globalisation. The chapters offer a starting point to examine migrants and the city from a comparative perspective by bringing together case studies of diverse migrant communities....
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Innovation in University-Based Intensive English Programs
Edited by: Jason Litzenberg | Paperback | 9781800414433Price: £34.95Price: $49.95Price: €44.95This book considers the past, present and future directions of innovation in US-based Intensive English Programs (IEPs), which provide international students with an immersion-style environment for learning academic English, prior to matriculating into a full-time college or university degree program. IEPs frequently serve as sites for...
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Transcultural Pedagogies for Multilingual Classrooms
Price: £34.95Price: $49.95Price: €44.95This book explores the ways in which transcultural pedagogies can support learning and literacies in critical, creative and socially just ways, highlighting research initiatives from across the globe. Each chapter provides a different and innovative perspective with respect to reimagining language and literacy pedagogies in conjunction with...
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The Language Journey of Korean-English Bilingual Children
This month we published Korean-English Bilingualism in Early Childhood by Sunny K. Park-Johnson. In this post the author explains the importance of the longitudinal nature of the study. When studying bilingual language development in early childhood, we often rely heavily on snapshots: these data come from just a day or two of their lives. Sometimes … Continue reading The Language Journey of Korean-English Bilingual Children →
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