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Reflections on Multiliterate Lives

Häftad, Engelska, 2001

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"Reflection on Multiliterate Lives" is a collection of personal accounts, in narrative and interview format, of the formative literacy experiences of highly successful second language users, all of who are professional academics. Representing fourteen countries in origin, the contributors, well-known specialists in language teaching as well as a variety of other fields in the social and physical sciences, recount in their own words past and present struggles and successes as learners of language and of much else.

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Utgivningsdatum2001-02-12
Mått148 x 210 x 12 mm
Vikt297 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieBilingual Education & Bilingualism
Antal sidor224
FörlagChannel View Publications Ltd
ISBN9781853595219

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AcknowledgementsDiane Belcher and Ulla Connor: Editors’ IntroductionPart I: Language Specialists as Language LearnersSuresh Canagarajah: The Fortunate Traveler: Shuttling Between Communities and Literacies by Economy ClassVijay K. Bhatia: Initiating into Academic Community: Some Autobiographical ReflectionsNils Erik Enkvist: Reminiscences of a Multilingual Life: A Personal Case HistoryHåkan Ringbom: Developing Literacy Can and Should Be Fun: But Only Sometimes IsAnna Söter: Straddling Three WorldsAdina Levine: How a Speaker of Two Second Languages Becomes a Writer in a Foreign LanguageAndrew D. Cohen: From L1 to L12: The Confessions of a Sometimes Frustrated MultiliterateRyuko Kubota: My Experience of Learning to Read and Write in Japanese as L1 and English as L2Miyuki Sasaki: An Introspective Account of L2 Writing AcquisitionJun Liu: Writing from Chinese to English: My Cultural TransformationPart II: Crossing Cultures Across the DisciplinesMing-Daw Tsai: Learning is a Lifelong ProcessLouis de Branges: Linguistic Experiences of a Mathematical CareerHooshang Hemami and Diane Belcher: Taking the Best from a Number of Worlds: An Interview with Hooshang HemamiAnahid Dervartanian Kulwicki: Growing up Trilingual: Memories of an Armenian/Arabic/English SpeakerRobert Agunga and Diane Belcher: How Can I Help Make a Difference? An Interview with Robert AgungaMaría Juliá and Diane Belcher: A Professional Academic Life in Two Languages: An Interview with María JuliáLuis Proenza and Ulla Connor: On Being a Citizen of the World: An Interview with Luis ProenzaSteven Beering and Ulla Connor: The Advantages of Starting Out Multilingual: An Interview with Steven BeeringAppendix: Guiding Questions