Languages of the Wider World meaning and tries to build a

and tries to build a bridge between them

abstract thinking

An important reference for researchers and students in social

and draws on critical

Languages of the Wider World meaning and tries to build aThis book focuses on the use, teaching, and learning of languages of the wider world, specifically, those of the Middle East, Africa, Asia, the Netherlands, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe and Russia. These languages are of growing importance internationally given the emergence of new centres of capital and cultural accumulation in the 21st century. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Language Learning Journal.