Study abroad is often seen as a crucial dimension of language learning - developing communicative proficiency, language awareness, and intercultural competence.

This book addresses the multilingual reality of study abroad across a variety of national contexts and target languages. The chapters examine multilingual socia

This book is intended to introduce novice student researchers to second language acquisition in the study abroad learning environment. It reviews the existing l

The papers in this volume offer a sampling of contemporary efforts to update the portrayal of study abroad in the applied linguistics literature through attenti

Examining the overseas experience of language learners in diverse contexts through a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches, studies in this volum