Encyclopedia of Bilingualism and Bilingual EducationColin Baker, Sylvia Prys Jones This encyclopedia is divided into three sections: individual bilingualism; bilingualism in society and bilingual education. It includes many pictures, graphs, maps and diagrams. The book concludes with a comprehensive bibliography on bilingualism. |
Contents
Languages of Wider Communication | 122 |
Who is a Bilingual? | 133 |
Bilingualism and the Family | 186 |
Types of Bilingual Family | 195 |
Language Marketing | 221 |
Codeswitching | 231 |
Bilingualism and Thinking | 245 |
Underlying Proficiency | 287 |
Deaf Students and Bilingual Education | 567 |
Europe | 575 |
Middle East | 584 |
Bilingual Methodology in Welsh Classrooms | 592 |
The Development of Biliteracy | 607 |
The Aims of Bilingual Education | 614 |
Types of Bilingual Education | 624 |
Strong Forms of Bilingual Education | 637 |
Bilingualism and the Brain | 296 |
Colonialism and Languages | 324 |
Conflict and Equilibrium | 333 |
The Question of Languages in the European Union | 339 |
Second Language Learning in Education | 344 |
LANGUAGES IN CONTACT | 345 |
Education | 463 |
Introduction | 479 |
Africa | 525 |
Immersion Bilingual Education | 649 |
Ten Dimensions of Classroom Language Learning | 665 |
The Communicative Approach | 674 |
Different Modern Language Teaching | 681 |
Adult Language Learning | 688 |
Language Maintenance Bilingual Education | 703 |
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Common terms and phrases
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