Publications

Publication details [#58033]

Vella, Alexandra. 2013. Languages and language varieties in Malta. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 16 (5) : 532–552.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingualism | historical explanation | language use | language variety | standard1 vs. dialect2

Language as a subject

English | Maltese

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

Malta's official Maltese-English bilingualism induces a complex linguistic context of use within which bilingual and/or bidialectal (to varying rates) Maltese speakers, maneuver according to a continuum of use.