Language contact and languaging

dc.contributor.author	Heugh, K.A.
dc.contributor.editor	Bock, Z.
dc.contributor.editor	Mheta, G.
dc.date.issued	2014
dc.description.abstract	The aim of this chapter is to introduce the following topics: the idea that multilingualism is normal formost people in the world; How people’s language practices adapt and change when they come into contact with neighbouring or different speech communities (pidgins and creoles; lingua francas; urban andrural varieties); different kinds of language practices and languaging (code-switching, code-mixing and translanguaging); the effect of power on the ecological balance of languages (minoritisation of languages; language maintenance, shift, loss, death; language revival and revitalisation; language as aresource and linguistic citizenship)
dc.identifier.isbn	9780627030963
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/1959.8/158520
dc.language.iso	en
dc.publisher	Van Schaik Publishers
dc.publisher.place	South Africa
dc.subject	bilingualism
dc.subject	languaging
dc.subject	multilingualism
dc.subject	plurilingualism
dc.subject	psycholinguistics
dc.subject	sociolinguistics
dc.subject	translanguaging
dc.title	Language contact and languaging
dc.type	Creative work
pubs.publication-status	Published
ror.mmsid	9915914205101831

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