New Theoretical Perspectives in Multilingualism Research (Paperback)

Paperback. This book is based on the belief that the research object of studies on multilingualism needs a new interpretation and clearer definition. It is argued that the definition of language, particularly important in discussions on multilingualism, is sometimes ambiguous and downright confusing. A clarification of the term seems to be of critical importance for the further development of research in this field, and it is the aim of this book to make a contribution in this respect. Based on the belief that the research object of studies on multilingualism needs a new interpretation and clearer definition, this title argues that the definition of language, particularly important in discussions on multilingualism, is sometimes ambiguous and downright confusing. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.