Download or read book The Multilingual Challenge written by Ulrike Jessner-Schmid and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2015-09-25 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of scholarly articles is the first to address the challenges of multilingualism from a multidisciplinary perspective. The contributors to this volume examine both the beneficial and the problematic aspects of multilingualism in various dimensions, that is, they address familial, educational, academic, artistic, scientific, historical, professional, and geopolitical challenges.