Portuguese English Visual Bilingual Dictionary (DK Bilingual Dictionaries)
Organized by such common subjects as Home, Work, Eating Out, Transportation, Health and Sports, these bilingual visual dictionaries give students and business people quick access to foreign terms in the simplest and most intuitive way.
The newest edition to the Visual Bilingual Dictionary series, the Japanese English Bilingual Visual Dictionary, will help the international visitor whether for business or recreational absorb essential vocabulary in Japanese.
Code-Switching in Conversation - Language, Interaction and Identity
Collecting contributions from a wide variety of international sociolinguistic settings in which this phenomenon of code-switching is observed, this volume addresses the structure, function and ideological value of such bilingual behavior. The contributors question many views of code-switching on the basis of many European and non-European contexts. By bringing together linguistic, anthropological and socio-psychological research, they move towards a more realistic conception of bilingual conversation.
Growing up Bilingual: Puerto Rican Children in New York
This book provides an inside view of the social construction of bilingualism in one of the largest and most disadvantaged Spanish-speaking groups in the United States.