Language and Literacy in Refugee Families

• Main Author: Duran, Chatwara Suwannamai (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Series: Language and Globalization
• Subjects: Linguistics.; Globalization.; Applied linguistics.; Sociolinguistics.; Multilingualism.; Literacy.; Emigration and immigration.; elektronické knihy; electronic books

This book examines the agreements and discrepancies between public understanding and assumptions about refugees, and the actual beliefs and practices among the refugees themselves in a time of increasing mobility fuelled by what many call 'refugee crisis'. With a focus on language and lite...