Teaching the Mother Tongue in a Multilingual Europe (Continuum Collection)

Description:

In a time when the increasing cultural diversity and population mobility of the continent calls for good communication skills, this fascinating book features a wealth of data and critical opinion on the topic of mother tongue education. In the first part of the book, the two editors address central cultural, political and educational concerns relating to the mother tongue, using some of the findings of their European Commission funded research on the changing European classroom. The second part presents case study articles by practitioners from nine countries which have significant regional or.

subjects: Native language,  Study and teaching,  Language and culture,  FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY,  General,  Language and languages, study and teaching,  Linguistic minorities,  Education

Places: Europe