Reflections on multiliterate lives. (©2001)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Diane Belcher and Ulla Connor.
• Other Names: Belcher, Diane Dewhurst, 1951-; Connor, Ulla, 1948-
• Contents: The fortunate traveler : shuttling between communities and literacies by economy class / Suresh Canagarajah -- Initiating into academic community : some autobiographical reflections / Vijay K. Bhatia -- Reminiscences of a multilingual life : a personal case history / Nils Erik Enkvist -- Developing literacy can and should be fun : but only sometimes is / Håkan Ringbom -- Straddling three worlds / Ann Söter -- How a speaker of two second languages becomes a writer in a foreign language / Adina Levine -- From L1 to L12 : the confessions of a sometimes frustrated multiliterate / Andrew D. Cohen -- My experience of learning to read and write in Japanese as L1 and English as L2 / Ryubo Kubota -- An introspective account of L2 writing acquisition / Miyuki Sasaki -- Writing from Chinese to English : my cultural transformation / Jun Liu -- Learning is a lifelong process / Ming-Daw Tsai -- Linguistic experiences of a mathematical career / Louis de Branges -- Taking the best from a number of worlds : an interview with Hooshang Hemami / Hooshang Hemami and Diane Belcher -- Growing up trilingual : memories of an Armenian/Arabic/English speaker / Anahid Dervartanian Kulwicki -- How can I help make a difference? An interview with Robert Agunga / Robert Agunga and Diane Belcher -- A professional academic life in two languages : an interview with María Juliá / María Juliá and Diane Belcher -- On being a citizen of the world : an interview with Luis Proenza / Luis Proenza and Ulla Connor -- The advantages of starting out multilingual : an interview with Steven Beering / Steven Beering and Ulla Connnor.
• Publisher Details: Clevedon, England Buffalo, N.Y : Multilingual Matters
• Publication Date: 2001
• Copyright Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 211 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 404/.2; Multilingualism; Literacy; Autobiographies; Multilinguisme; Alphabétisation; Autobiographies; EDUCATION -- Bilingual Education; Autobiographies; Literacy; Multilingualism; Meertaligheid; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781853597046
• Related ISBNs: 185359704X; 1853595225; 9781853595226; 1853595217; 9781853595219
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.