[Book] Foundations (5th ed.) of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism (Bilingual Education & Bilingualism) PDF

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By Colin Baker

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“The covers of this book are too far apart.” –Ambrose Bierce

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The fifth edition of this bestselling book provides a comprehensive introduction to bilingualism and bilingual education. In a compact and clear style, its 19 chapters cover all the crucial issues in bilingualism at individual, group and national levels. These include:• defining who is bilingual and multilingual• testing language abilities and language use• languages in communities and minority groups• endangered languages• language planning, language revival• the development of bili...