New Immigrants and Multilingual Linguistic Landscape in Taiwan

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the multilingual linguistic landscape in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, focusing on the impact of new immigrants and the diverse range of languages they speak, across urban and peripheral areas. It contributes to broader global discussions on multilingualism, language policy and language planning.

About the author

Ching-Yu Na, currently works as a public-school English teacher at Futai Elementary School, and she is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied English at Kainan University in Taiwan.
Serafín M. Coronel-Molina is Associate Professor at Indiana University Bloomington, USA. He has worked in the field for over 25 years, and his research interests include indigenous languages, language maintenance and shift and policies and politics of language.

Product details

• Authors: Serafín M. Coronel-Molina, Ching-Yu Na
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 14.10.2025
• EAN: 9781800419568
• ISBN: 978-1-80041-956-8
• Series: Multilingual Matters
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Taiwan, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, Sociolinguistics, Semiotics / semiology, Bilingualism & multilingualism, Bilingualism and multilingualism