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Sociolinguistics
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Oxford University Press, H G Widdowson (Editor), Bernard Spolsky
Sociolinguistics is the study of the different ways in which different groups of people use language. This book provides a brief but comprehensive introduction to the field, making links with related disciplines such as history, politics, and gender studies.
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Language Policy
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Bernard Spolsky
Language policy is an issue of critical importance in the world today. In this up-to-date introduction, Bernard Spolsky explores many debates at the forefront of language policy: ideas of correctness and bad language; bilingualism and multilingualism; language death and efforts to preserve endangered languages; language choice as a human and civil ...
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Language Management
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Bernard Spolsky
Language policy is all about choices. If you are bilingual or plurilingual, you have to choose which language to use. Even if you speak only one language, you have choices of dialects and styles. Some of these choices are the result of management, reflecting conscious and explicit efforts by language managers to control the choices. This is the ...
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Languages of Israel
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Bernard J Spolsky, Elana Goldberg Shohamy
This text is a comprehensive treatment of the languages of Israel - of the practice and of the ideology. Against the background of the theory of language policy set out in the opening, it asks about the extent to which the present linguistic pattern may be attributed to explicit language planning activities. The chapters give balanced analyses of ...
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Concise Encyclopedia of Educational Linguistics
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Bernard Spolsky
The volume comprises 232 thematically organised articles based on the highly successful "Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics and the International Encyclopedia of Education" (2nd edition) revised and, where necessary, updated and supplemented throughout. Dealing with all topics at the intersection between education and language, the work will ...
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Language and Education in Multilingual Settings
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Bernard Spolsky
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The Handbook of Educational Linguistics
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Bernard Spolsky (Editor), Francis M Hult (Editor)
"The Handbook of Educational Linguistics" is a dynamic, scientifically grounded overview revealing the complexity of this growing field while remaining accessible for students, researchers, language educators, curriculum developers, and educational policy makers. It is a single volume overview of educational linguistics, written by leading ...
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Conditions for Second Language Learning: Introduction to a General Theory
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Bernard Spolsky
Spolsky here examines the conditions under which languages are learned, and how learning related to teaching. His theory, set out in the form of a preference model, emphasizes the need to be precise and clear on the nature of the goals and outcomes of learning, and to recognize the complexity of the concept of "knowing a second language."
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The Language Education of Minority Children: Selected Readings
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Bernard Spolsky (Editor)
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Educational Linguistics: An Introduction
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Bernard Spolsky
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Case Studies in Bilingual Education
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Robert L. Cooper (Editor), Bernard Spolsky (Editor)
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Testing language proficiency
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Randall L. Jones, Bernard Spolsky, Commission on Language Tests and Testing
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The Languages of Jerusalem
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Bernard J Spolsky, Robert Leon Cooper
The Old City of Jerusalem, small and densely populated, is a complex microcosm of Israeli society. It is a multilingual community characterized by unequal power relations between the speakers of the two official languages of Israel - Arabs and Jews. The authors begin with a sociolinguistic sketch of the Old City in the present day. They then ...
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Some major tests
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Bernard Spolsky, Center for Applied Linguistics
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Measured Words
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Bernard Spolsky
This study deals with the historical, sociological, economic and political aspects of language testing in the 20th century. It examines the quest for objectivity and the rise of public and institutional tests, as well as future developments in the field of English language testing.
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Frontiers of Bilingual Education
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Robert L. Cooper (Editor), Bernard Spolsky (Editor)
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