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Multilingualism and English

- The Canton of Zurich as a linguistic paradigm

About Multilingualism and English

This study examines the use of English in Switzerland from a multilingual perspective based on a corpus of 400 interviews collected in the German speaking Canton of Zurich. It presents a framework for explaining the linguistic interaction that arises as a result of the use of a "globalizing" language in a multilingual context.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783631639207
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 414
  • Published:
  • February 21, 2013
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 154x219x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 656 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 7, 2024

Description of Multilingualism and English

This study examines the use of English in Switzerland from a multilingual perspective based on a corpus of 400 interviews collected in the German speaking Canton of Zurich. It presents a framework for explaining the linguistic interaction that arises as a result of the use of a "globalizing" language in a multilingual context.

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