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Multilingualism and Multiculturalism: Perceptions, Practices and Policy - Hardcover

SUPRIYA PATTANAYAK ET AL

 
9788125060000: Multilingualism and Multiculturalism: Perceptions, Practices and Policy

Synopsis

<Br>this book is a collection of essays in honour of Debi Prasanna pattanayak, for whom multilingualism and mother tongue education a means to secure social and linguistic justice.&Nbsp; dealing with the concept of multilingualism, this book aims to bring to the reader the evolution of cultures and its direct or indirect relation to language development in a multilingual society. This book comprises a wide variety of essays all brought together by common br>Theme that examines multilingualism and its complexities in terms of sociolinguistic hierarchy.</br>.

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About the Author

Supriya Pattanayak, PhD from RMIT University, Australia, has extensive teaching, research and policy experience. She has worked with NGOs, multilateral and bilateral agencies, federal and state Governments toward harmonisation of development efforts. Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM), India, she has recently been appointed as Adjunct Professor at the RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.

Chandrabhanu Pattanayak is a global consultant in international and cross-cultural education and training. He is presently the Director of the Institute of Knowledge Societies, Centurion University, India and also the Director of CCTE and the University of Hawai'I, Manoa India programmes.

Jennifer M. Bayer PhD retired as Head, Centre for Linguistic & Cultural Development, Central Institute of Indian Languages, Government of India, Mysore. Presently, Jennifer officiates as the Honorary Director of an ITI that aims to facilitate means of livelihood for high school girls and boys who are poor in academics and are from economically underprivileged families.

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