The Handbook of Bilingualism and Multilingualism
ISBN: 9781444334906 | 1444334905
Edition: 2ndFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date: 12/26/2012
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As people across the world become increasingly mobile, questions concerning bilingualism and multilingualism have taken on growing importance from both scholarly and practical points of view. The international circumstances that have developed over the last two decades - in which linguistic and ethnic communities that had previously been politically submerged have asserted themselves - have provided scholars with new opportunities to study the phenomena of individual and societal bilingualism and multilingualism. This timely reference volume ex... MORE
Acknowledgments xi
Contributors xii
Introduction xxi
Tej K. Bhatia and William C. Ritchie
Part I Overview and Foundations 1
Introduction 3
Tej K. Bhatia
1 Bilingualism and Multilingualism: Some Central Concepts 5
John Edwards
2 Conceptual and Methodological Issues in Bilingualism and Multilingualism Research 26
Li Wei
Part II Neurological and Psychological Aspects of Bilingualism and Multilingualism 53
Introduction 55
William... MORE
The Neurology of Bilingualism and Multilingualism 59
3 Bilingual Aphasia: Theoretical and Clinical Considerations 61
Elizabeth Ijalba, Loraine K. Obler, and Shyamala Chengappa
Approaches to Bilingualism, Multilingualism, and Second-Language Acquisition 85
4 The Bilingual Child 87
Ludovica Serratrice
5 Bilingualism/Multilingualism and Second-Language Acquisition 109
Yuko Goto Butler
6 Multilingualism: New Perspectives on Syntactic Development 137
Éva Berkes and Suzanne Flynn
7 Bilingualism and the Heritage Language Speaker 168
Silvina Montrul
Bilingual and Multilingual Language Use: Knowledge, Comprehension, and Production 191
8 Two Linguistic Systems in Contact: Grammar, Phonology, and Lexicon 193
Pieter Muysken
9 The Comprehension of Words and Sentences in Two Languages 216
Judith F. Kroll and Paola E. Dussias
10 An Appraisal of the Bilingual Language Production System: Quantitatively or Qualitatively Different from Monolinguals? 244
Elin Runnqvist, Ian FitzPatrick, Kristof Strijkers, and Albert Costa
Bilingualism and Multilingualism: Memory, Cognition, and Emotion 267
11 Bilingual Memory 269
Roberto R. Heredia and Jeffrey M. Brown
12 Bilingualism and Emotion: Implications for Mental Health 292
Ines Martinovic and Jeanette Altarriba
The Bilingual’s and Multilingual’s Repertoire: Code-Mixing, Code-Switching, and Communication Accommodation 321
13 Code-Switching and Grammatical Theory 323
Jeff MacSwan
14 Sign Language–Spoken Language Bilingualism and the Derivation of Bimodally Mixed Sentences 351
Gerald P. Berent
15 Social and Psychological Factors in Language Mixing 375
William C. Ritchie and Tej K. Bhatia
16 Accommodating Multilinguality 391
Itesh Sachdev, Howard Giles, and Anne Pauwels
17 Bilingualism and Gesture 417
Marianne Gullberg
Part III Societal Bilingualism/Multilingualism and its Effects 439
Introduction 441
Tej K. Bhatia
Language Contact, Maintenance, and Endangerment 443
18 The Bilingual and Multilingual Community 445
Suzanne Romaine
19 Language Maintenance, Language Shift, and Reversing Language Shift 466
Joshua A. Fishman
20 Linguistic Imperialism and Endangered Languages 495
Robert Phillipson and Tove Skutnabb-Kangas
21 Multilingualism, Indigenization, and Creolization 517
Jeff Siegel
22 Multilingualism and Family Welfare 542
Xiao-Lei Wang
Bilingualism and Multilingualism: The Media, Education, Literacy, and the Law 563
23 Bilingualism and Multilingualism in the Global Media and Advertising 565
Tej K. Bhatia and William C. Ritchie
24 Bilingual Education 598
Wayne E. Wright
25 The Impact of Bilingualism on Language and Literacy Development 624
Ellen Bialystok
26 Bilingualism and Writing Systems 649
Benedetta Bassetti
27 Multilingualism and Forensic Linguistics 671
Tej K. Bhatia and William C. Ritchie
Part IV Global Perspectives and Challenges: Case Studies 701
Introduction 703
William C. Ritchie
28 Bilingualism and Multilingualism in North America 707
William F. Mackey
29 Bilingualism in Latin America 725
Anna María Escobar
30 Bilingualism in Europe 745
Andrée Tabouret-Keller
31 Turkish as an Immigrant Language in Europe 770
Ad Backus
32 Multilingualism in Southern Africa 791
Nkonko M. Kamwangamalu
33 Multilingualism in Greater China and the Chinese Language Diaspora 813
Sherman Lee and David C. S. Li
34 Bilingualism and Multilingualism in South Asia 843
Tej K. Bhatia and William C. Ritchie
35 Multilingualism and Language Renewal in Ex-Soviet Central Asia 871
Birgit N. Schlyter
36 Bilingualism/Multilingualism in the Middle East and North Africa: A Focus on Cross-National and Diglossic Bilingualism/Multilingualism 899
Judith Rosenhouse
Index 920
Tej K. Bhatia is Professor of Linguistics and Director of South Asian Languages at Syracuse University. He is a recipient of the Chancellor’s Citation Award for excellence in research. He has published a number of books, articles and book chapters in the areas of bilingualism, multiculturalism, media discourse, socio- and psycho-linguistics, and the structure and typology of English and South Asian languages. Publications include Colloquial Urdu: The Complete Course for Beginners (2000), Colloquial Hindi: The Complete Course for Beginners, 2nd Edition (2007), Advertising and Marketing in Rural India, 2nd Edition (2007), and The New Handbook of Second Language Acquisition (co-edited with William C. Ritchie, 2009).
William C. Ritchie is Associate Professor of Linguistics at Syracuse University, where he teaches courses in general linguistics and second language acquisition. His publications include an edited volume entitled Second Language Acquisition Research: Issues and Implications (1978). He has co-edited four handbooks with Tej K. Bhatia, including Handbook of Child Language Acquisition (1999).
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