Multilingualism and social attitudes : Social capital in the 21st century (The Economist - Johnson)
Jun 18th 2015, 11:41 by R.L.G. | BERLIN
THE ECONOMIST, as a liberal newspaper, is a believer in globalisation and migration. We have also often argued that multi-ethnic countries should make compromises to stay together, rather than break apart into ethno-nationalist states. We hold diversity to be a virtue, not a weakness or failing.
But is this Panglossian? Diversity is fine in the best of...
Etats généraux du multilinguisme dans les Outre-mer
Source : France TV, le 21/06/2014, Marie-Claude Thébia
Il est enfin sorti . Il était très attendu : Le relevé des interventions et ateliers des Etats généraux du multilinguisme dans les outre mer. Un ouvrage intitulé sobrement «Rencontres». Cliquer ici pour en savoir plus...
Repères-Dorif 4 - Quel plurilinguisme pour quel environnement professionnel multilingue? - Quale plurilinguismo per quale ambito lavorativo multilingue?
coordonné par Marie-Pierre Escoubas Benveniste et Sonia Di Vito
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Introduction-Introduzione
Giuseppe Ciccarone, Préambule - Premessa
Giorgio Alleva, Avant-propos - Prefazione
Marie-Pierre Escoubas-Benveniste et Sonia Di Vito, Quel plurilinguisme pour quel environnement professionnel multilingue? Quale plurilinguismo per quale ambito...
Larissa Aronin and David Singleton
Trinity College Dublin and Oranim Academic College of Education, Israel
This book is an authoritative account of multilingualism in the present era, a phenomenon affecting a vast number of communities, thousands of languages and millions of language users. The book’s focus is specifically on the knowledge and use of multiple languages, but its ...
J. Normann Jørgensen, Rosita Rindler-Schjerve & Eva Vetter
Polylingualism
The concepts of monolingualism, bilingualism, and multilingualism build on the notion of languages as separate sets of features which can be distinguished from each other and counted. In bilingualism speakers know two such languages, i.e. they have acces to and competence in using two different sets of linguistic...
Vidéos : "Plurilinguismes individuels et communautés multilingues...
... en contexte de bilinguisme officiel"
Source : Institut des langues officielles et du bilinguisme, Canada (ILOB)
Ces présentations ont été filmées en avril 2010 lors du colloque intitulé "Plurilinguismes individuels et communautés multilingues en contexte de bilinguisme officiel", organisé par l’Institut des langues officielles et du bilinguisme (ILOB) et son centre de recherche, le...
"Plurilingualism" is a term used to discuss situations in which a person has communicative abilities in more than one language. In contrast, a multilingual area might have multiple languages that are used, but individual speakers may still be monolingual. While a person may be said to be plurilingual, this distinction between the two terms makes the most sense when discussing locations and...
British Council a publicat recent colecţia sa de eseuri “Spre o Europă Bogată a Limbilor - Eseuri multilingve privind politicile şi practicile lingvistice.”>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Ciberdùvidas, 14/09/11
Não raro, ainda hoje, a língua é comparada a um ser vivo. Um aspeto dessa comparação diz respeito à diversidade. Tal como a biodiversidade, a diversidade linguística é tomada como um valor à partida. Daí até à defesa da promoção das línguas nacionais em países como Moçambique (com 41 línguas bantu, segundo o Ethnologue) vai um passo de anão. Mas quando...
Multilingual glossary of legal terms (Italian, English, French, Spanish)
This glossary has been prepared by a business lawyer to help legal
professionals who are qualified in the English, French or Spanish
languages to understand and translate contracts and other legal
documents in Italian; for this reason, Italian terms have been
translated according to legal criteria rather than linguistic or
etymological criteria. Lire la suite...
Parution : Variétés et enjeux du plurilinguisme (dir. C. Clairis)
Une publication commune de l'Observatoire européen du plurilinguisme et de l'Université Paris V dans le cadre du Pôle Recherche. Sous la direction de Christos Clairis.
Editions l'Harmattan, mai 2010, ISBN : 978-2-296-08259-5