{"product_id":"9781405126076","title":"The Blackwell Guide to Research Methods in Bilingualism and Multilingualism","description":"\u003ch3\u003eGuides to Research Methods in Language and Linguistics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Blackwell Guide to Research Methods in Bilingualism and Multilingualism\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLi Wei | Melissa G. Moyer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs globalization has increased awareness of the extent of language contact and linguistic diversity, questions concerning bilingualism and multilingualism have taken on an increasing importance from both practical and scholarly points of view. Written by leading experts and practitioners in the field, \u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Guide to Research Methods in Bilingualism and Multilingualism\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights the interdisciplinary nature of research on bilingualism and multilingualism and offers a practical guide to the procedures and tools for collecting and analyzing data\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecifically addresses methodological issues, discussing research topics, core concepts and approaches, and the methods and techniques available\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLinks theory to method, and to data, and answers a real need for a know-how volume on bilingualism and multilingualism that deals with its methodology in a systematic and coherent way\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eLi Wei\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Applied Linguistics at Birkbeck, University of London. He is editor of the \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Bilingualism\u003c\/i\u003e and author\/editor of numerous books and articles, including \u003ci\u003eThree Generations, Two Languages, One Family\u003c\/i\u003e (1994), \u003ci\u003eThe Bilingualism Reader\u003c\/i\u003e (2000), and \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Multilingualism and Multilingual Communication\u003c\/i\u003e (2007, with Peter Auer).  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMelissa G. Moyer\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of English Linguistics at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Her current research and publications are concerned with migration and the management of multilingualism. She is author of the award winning book \u003ci\u003eLa cárcel de las palabras: Ensayo sobre el lenguaje y la desigualdad social\u003c\/i\u003e (1988, with J. M. de Miguel).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 June 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405126076\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e424\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380033417356,"sku":"9781405126076","price":130.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405126076_4db262db-6029-4e99-93b3-3332cc671917.jpg?v=1780107917","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405126076","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}