Multilingualism and English. The Canton of Zurich as a linguistic paradigm

Título:
Multilingualism and English. The Canton of Zurich as a linguistic paradigm
Autor:
Stepkowska, Agnieszka
Materia:
Linguistics; Study & Teaching
Editor:
Peter Lang
Descripción:
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.
Identificadores:
E-ISBN: 9783653022919
Colección:
Peter Lang