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The book critiques the dominant focus on English in early school foreign language education, advocating for a more inclusive approach that embraces multilingualism. It examines six geographical contexts to highlight the importance of regional and indigenous languages, promoting a diverse array of foreign languages in educational policy and practice. Through this analysis, it calls for a shift towards recognizing the value of linguistic diversity in language teaching.
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Early Language Learning in Context, David Hayes
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Early Language Learning in Context
- Subtitle
- A Critical Socioeducational Perspective
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Hayes
- Publisher
- Multilingual Matters
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9781800415843
- Series
- Description
- The book critiques the dominant focus on English in early school foreign language education, advocating for a more inclusive approach that embraces multilingualism. It examines six geographical contexts to highlight the importance of regional and indigenous languages, promoting a diverse array of foreign languages in educational policy and practice. Through this analysis, it calls for a shift towards recognizing the value of linguistic diversity in language teaching.