The multilingual reality : living with languages /
Ajit K. Mohanty.
- xxiii, 257 pages ; 24 cm.
- Linguistic diversity and language rights ; 16. .
Includes bibliographical references : (pages 220-241) and indexes.
Introduction: languaging without borders and binaries -- The multilingual world: conceptual issues -- Multilingualism: a resource or burden? -- Language, power and hierarchy: the double divide -- Negotiation of identities in multilingual societies: moving from marginalisation/assimilation to assertive maintenance -- Language disadvantage, capability deprivation and poverty -- Multilingualism and language policy in education -- Educational models in multilingual societies: rethinking MLE -- English in multilingual societies: the dynamics of dominance.
9781788921954 RM189.46 (PTSL)
Multilingualism -- Social aspects -- India. Multilingual education -- India. Language and education -- India.