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Multilingual Matters is an international independent publishing house, with lists in the areas of bilingualism, second/foreign language learning, sociolinguistics, translation, interpreting and books for parents. We also publish a newsletter for parents, The Bilingual Family Newsletter. Our recent innovations include a new textbook series.

Channel View Publications publishes books on tourism and environmental studies. There are also four book series: Aspects of Tourism, Tourism and Cultural Change and Climate Change, Economies and Society and a newly launched textbook series.

 

Latest Books

Strategic Language Learning
The Roles of Agency and Context
A monograph that reports on a longitudinal inquiry into mainland Chinese undergraduates' language learning experiences in an English medium university. It reveals dynamic interaction between agency and contextual conditions underlying the participants' strategic learning efforts in a multilingual setting.
Author:  Xuesong Gao
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781847692436
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The Sociolinguistic Competence of Immersion Students
Reports the findings of a research project on the acquisition of the native norms of spoken French variation by French immersion students who have learnt their second language primarily in an educational context. This book discusses pedagogical strategies to improve the students' mastery of spoken French variation.
Author:  Raymond Mougeon
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781847692382
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Hybrid Identities and Adolescent Girls
Being 'half' in Japan
Presents an examination of half-Japanese girls in Japan focusing on ethnic, gendered and embodied 'hybrid' identities.
Author:  Laurel D. Kamada
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781847692320
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Tourists and Travellers
Women's Non-fictional Writing About Scotland, 1770-1830
Explores the changing nature of travel and of travel writing in and about Scotland, focusing on the writings of five women - Sarah Murray, Anne Grant, Dorothy Wordsworth, Sarah Hazlitt and the anonymous female author of "A Journey to the Highlands of Scotland". This title examines the specific ways in which those women represented themselves.
Author:  Betty Hagglund
Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 9781845411183
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Tourism in Japan
An Ethno-semiotic Analysis
Deals with tourism, popular culture and everyday life in Japan. This title is of interest to tourists considering visiting Japan, Japanophiles, social scientists and humanities scholars with interests in Japan, and students taking courses in tourism, Japanese culture and cultural studies.
Author:  Arthur Asa Berger
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845411336
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Beyond Backpacker Tourism
Mobilities and Experiences
Building on previous work on backpacking, this book takes the analysis of backpacker tourism further by engaging both with new theoretical debates into tourism experiences and mobilities as well as with new empirical phenomena such as the rise of the 'flashpacker' and alternative destinations.
Editor:  Kevin Hannam (University of Sunderland)
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845411305
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