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Multilingualism, citizenship, and identity : voices of youth and symbolic investments in an urban, globalized world / Julie Byrd Clark.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 226 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781441178756
  • 1441178759
  • 9781441182517
  • 1441182519
  • 1441168249
  • 9781441168245
  • 9786612590740
  • 6612590742
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Multilingualism, citizenship, and identity.DDC classification:
  • 404/.20971 22
LOC classification:
  • P57.C3 C53 2009eb
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Contents:
Overlapping identities, symbolic investments, and new discursive spaces -- Exploring interconnections between globalization, multilingualism, multiculturalism, and identity -- An "ethnographie à géométrie variable": theoretical and methodological considerations -- Voices of youth and symbolic investments: a unique case study -- Appropriating and negotiating symbolic investments: strategies across, between, and within multiple spaces.
Summary: Through an innovative and interdisciplinary approach that combines critical sociolinguistic ethnography, multi-modality, reflexivity, and discourse analysis, this groundbreaking book reveals the multiple (and sometimes simultaneous) ways in which individuals engage and invest in representations of languages and identities. This timely work is the first to consider the significance of multilingualism and its relationship to citizenship as well as the development of linguistic repertoires as an essential component of language education in a globalized world. While examining the discourses and in.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-221) and index.

Overlapping identities, symbolic investments, and new discursive spaces -- Exploring interconnections between globalization, multilingualism, multiculturalism, and identity -- An "ethnographie à géométrie variable": theoretical and methodological considerations -- Voices of youth and symbolic investments: a unique case study -- Appropriating and negotiating symbolic investments: strategies across, between, and within multiple spaces.

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Through an innovative and interdisciplinary approach that combines critical sociolinguistic ethnography, multi-modality, reflexivity, and discourse analysis, this groundbreaking book reveals the multiple (and sometimes simultaneous) ways in which individuals engage and invest in representations of languages and identities. This timely work is the first to consider the significance of multilingualism and its relationship to citizenship as well as the development of linguistic repertoires as an essential component of language education in a globalized world. While examining the discourses and in.

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