Children and choices. The effect of macro language policy on the individual agency of parents in Brussels
In the past decade, research on language policy has shifted from a top–down approach toward the inclusion of micro-political aspects and ethnographic approaches. In studies of bilingualism and bilingual acquisition the role of parents and parenting has always been mentioned as an important (although somewhat peripheral) factor. In this paper, our aim is to bring these two strands of research together, by putting parents at the center stage of our investigation and showing how having children can considerably qualify the effects of a particular language policy at the micro level. We will do so... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | van Mensel , L 2016 , ' Children and choices. The effect of macro language policy on the individual agency of parents in Brussels ' , Language Policy , vol. 15 , pp. 547-560 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s10993-015-9391-x |
Schlagwörter: | Belgium / Macro–micro language policy / Multilingualism / Parents / Transnationalism |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27352591 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://researchportal.unamur.be/en/publications/47980e30-0001-4f7f-9440-4fc78f067902 |