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Bilingual Minds
Channel View Publications 2006; US$ 30.00Do bi- and multilinguals perceive themselves differently in their respective languages? Do they experience different emotions? How do they express emotions and do they have a favourite language for emotional expression? How are emotion words and concepts represented in the bi- and multilingual lexicons? This ground-breaking book opens up a new field... more...
Multilingualism in Post-Soviet Countries
Multilingual Matters 2008; US$ 99.95Post-Soviet countries have emerged as a contested linguistic space, where disagreements over language and education policies have led to demonstrations, military conflicts and even secession. This collection offers a comparative analysis of language and education policies and practices in post-Soviet countries. more...
The Bilingual Mental Lexicon
Channel View Publications 2009; US$ 25.00How are words organized in the bilingual mind? How are they linked to concepts? How do bi- and multilinguals process words in their multiple languages? The first aim of this volume is to offer up-to-date answers to these questions. Its second aim is to provide readers with detailed step-by-step introductions to a variety of methodological approaches... more...
Emotions and Multilingualism
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 53.00Pavlenko challenges the monolingual bias of modern linguistics and psychology by bringing together insights from many different fields. more...
Thinking and Speaking in Two Languages
Channel View Publications 2011; US$ 49.95Until recently, the history of debates about language and thought has been a history of thinking of language in the singular. The purpose of this volume is to reverse this trend and to begin unlocking the mysteries surrounding thinking and speaking in bi- and multilingual speakers. If languages influence the way we think, what happens to those who... more...
Negotiation of Identities in Multilingual Contexts
Multilingual Matters 2004; US$ 49.95This volume highlights the role of language ideologies in the process of negotiation of identities and shows that in different historical and social contexts different identities may be negotiable or non-negotiable. more...
Crosslinguistic Influence in Language and Cognition
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 43.95A cogent, freshly written synthesis of new and classic work on crosslinguistic influence, or language transfer, this book is an authoritative account of transfer in second-language learning and its consequences for language and thought. It covers transfer in both production and comprehension, and discusses the distinction between semantic and conceptual... more...
Multilingualism, Second Language Learning, and Gender
De Gruyter 2001; US$ 63.00This volume presents a comprehensive introduction to the study of second language learning, multilingualism and gender. An impressive array of papers situated within a feminist poststructuralist framework demonstrates how this framework allows for a deeper understanding of second language learning, a number of language contact phenomena, intercultural... more...
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