In Switzerland’s political dialogue, an adequate representation of Swiss language communities in the Federal Administration is considered to be a vital expression of multilingualism in Switzerland. Diverse legal bases and directives have been created and issued in the interest of reaching this goal. Nonetheless, questions concerning implementation and effectiveness of these measures remain open...
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(Bibliographie annuelle de la recherche suisse sur le plurilinguisme ; 7)
The Annual Bibliography of Swiss Research on Multilingualism contains a selection of scholarly publications in the disciplines of linguistics, sociology, pedagogy and other fields related to multilingualism. This issue contains bibliographic information on publications from the year 2017. Includes articles from journals, book chapters, monographs, anthologies and online documents by...
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2017 was a year marked by beginnings and endings, with several long-serving staff members leaving the Institute for a new professional challenge. From our point of view, it is good news when scholars employed at our Institute – whether for a short time or a longer term – find positions at other higher education institutions to continue their research in Switzerland or, as is often the...
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(Bibliographie annuelle de la recherche suisse sur le plurilinguisme ; 6)
The Annual Bibliography of Swiss Research on Multilingualism contains a selection of scholarly publications in the disciplines of linguistics, sociology, pedagogy and other fields related to multilingualism. This issue contains bibliographic information on publications from the year 2016. Includes articles from journals, book chapters, monographs, anthologies and online documents by researchers...
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In 2016, the Institute of Multilingualism once again pursued its intense research programme. Over the past year, we completed or began various projects and mandates funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation and other parties. In our capacity as the National Research Centre on Multilingualism, we launched the second roster of activities. These projects, which are financed by the federal...
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(Rapports du Centre scientifique de compétence sur le plurilinguisme)
The past several years have witnessed a growing number of scholarly publications that highlight the increasing importance of language and language skills at the workplace, regardless of an individual’s hierarchical position in a company and even in jobs outside the service industry. The present executive summary is based on an extensive literature review, published in German (available at...
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