Sökning: "Mother tongues"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden Mother tongues.
1. Les langues du roman translingue : Une étude de Nancy Huston, Vassilis Alexakis et Andreï Makine
Sammanfattning : Although literary translingualism, defined as the practice of writing literature in a second language, is by no means new, it is only in the past two decades that a specialized research field has emerged around the phenomenon. Synthesizing recent developments and drawing on several existing research strands, this study sets out to examine translingual writing in French in its contemporary expressions, with a particular focus on the novel. LÄS MER
2. Language policy from below : Bilingual education and heterogeneity in post-apartheid South Africa
Sammanfattning : The present thesis on bilingual education, with its foci on linguistic heterogeneity and language policy 'from below', covers the first 15 years in the officially multilingual new South Africa. The post-apartheid era has seen South Africa's pro-multilingual Constitution and the language-in-education policy for schools being sidelined in favour of an English-oriented mindset. LÄS MER
3. Policies for minority education : a comparative study of Britain and Sweden
Sammanfattning : The aim of the study is to examine how policies for minority education in Britain and Sweden have developed over the last twenty-five years. Policy has been used in a broad sense, including not only central but also regional and local decisions, not only written documents but also administration, interpretation and application of policies. LÄS MER
4. "Jag känner mej begåvad bara." Om flerspråkighet och identitetskonstruktion bland ungdomar i ett multietniskt förortsområde : "It's simply a gift." Multilingualism and Identity Formation among Young People in a Multiethnic Urban Area
Sammanfattning : TITLE: “It’s simply a gift”. Multilingualism and Identity Formation among Young People in a Multiethnic Urban Area. SWEDISH TITLE: “Jag känner mig begåvad bara”. Om flerspråkighet och identitetskonstruktion bland ungdomar i ett multietniskt förortsområde. LÄS MER
5. Anbringelse af etniske minoritetsbørn : Om socialarbejderes vurderinger og handlinger
Sammanfattning : The dissertation studies how social workers ensure continuity in relation to the individual child's background when placing and working with children of ethnic minority background in care. This is studied through 44 sets of case study notes from a foster-care association and interviews with 10 foster-care consultants. LÄS MER