Adult Minority Language Learning

Discover the intricacies of language acquisition with Adult Minority Language Learning by Colin Flynn, published by Multilingual Matters in 2020. This insightful hardback edition spans 272 pages and delves into the significant factors influencing adult learners of minority languages, particularly focusing on the Irish language. Flynn examines the crucial roles of attitude, motivation, and identity in the language learning journey, offering a comprehensive look at how adult learners engage with both traditional (Gaeltacht) and non-traditional (second language) varieties. This book is an essential read for educators, linguists, and anyone interested in the dynamics of multilingualism and cultural identity. Enhance your understanding of minority language learning today!