Multilinguals are not multiple monolinguals. Yet multilingual assessment proceeds through monolingual norms, as if fair conclusions were possible in the absence

This collection brings together research on linguistic prescriptivism and social identities, in specific contemporary and historical contexts of cross-cultural

This important contribution to the sociolinguistics of Asian languages breaks new ground in the study of language standards and standardization in two key ways:

With cultural and linguistic diversity, migration, and constant change as defining features of contemporary societies, it is increasingly necessary to enhance o

Multilinguals are not multiple monolinguals. Yet multilingual assessment proceeds through monolingual norms, as if fair conclusions were possible in the absence