François Grin
List of John Benjamins publications in which François Grin is involved.
Journal
Book series
Multilingualism and Diversity Management
Edited by Anne-Claude Berthoud, François Grin and Georges Lüdi
ISSN 2210-7010
Titles
Advances in Interdisciplinary Language Policy
Edited by François Grin, László Marácz and Nike K. Pokorn
This book stems from the joint effort of 25 research teams across Europe, representing a dozen disciplines from the social sciences and humanities, resulting in a radically novel perspective to the challenges of multilingualism in Europe. The various concepts and tools brought to bear on… read more[Studies in World Language Problems, 9] 2022. xxvi, 570 pp.
The Politics of Multilingualism: Europeanisation, globalisation and linguistic governance
Edited by Peter A. Kraus and François Grin
This book proposes a multidisciplinary assessment of the impact of complex diversity on language politics and policies, analysing how the legacies of the old interact with the challenges of the new. Its main focus is on the interplay of multilingualism on the one hand, and the dynamics of… read more[Studies in World Language Problems, 6] 2018. xix, 367 pp.
Exploring the Dynamics of Multilingualism: The DYLAN project
Edited by Anne-Claude Berthoud, François Grin and Georges Lüdi
This book addresses the meanings and implications of multilingualism and its uses in a context of rapid changes, in Europe and around the world. All types of organisations, including the political institutions of the European Union, universities and private-sector companies must rise to the many… read more[Multilingualism and Diversity Management, 2] 2013. xxi, 440 pp.
2022 Chapter 25. Multilingualism and creativity: An integrative approach Advances in Interdisciplinary Language Policy, Grin, François, László Marácz and Nike K. Pokorn (eds.), pp. 509–530 | Chapter
This chapter investigates the relations between multilingualism, multicultural experience and creativity at both a theoretical and an empirical level. Starting with a general discussion about the cost and benefits of linguistic diversity, we argue that one of the benefits of multilingualism is… read more
2022 Chapter 2. Principles of integrated language policy Advances in Interdisciplinary Language Policy, Grin, François, László Marácz and Nike K. Pokorn (eds.), pp. 23–42 | Chapter
This chapter proposes a novel perspective on language policy as a form of public policy, highlighting some of the epistemological implications of this approach and discussing its linkages with more standard approaches originating in applied linguistics. After introducing the relevance of… read more
2022 Chapter 1. General introduction Advances in Interdisciplinary Language Policy, Grin, François, László Marácz and Nike K. Pokorn (eds.), pp. 3–22 | Chapter
This introductory chapter offers a brief account of the history behind this book, which originates in the MIME project, where ‘MIME’ stands for ‘Mobility and Inclusion in Multilingual Europe’. This project, which was funded by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Innovation and… read more
2019 The role of LPLP in a changing landscape Language Problems and Language Planning 43:1, pp. 1–7 | Editorial
2018 Chapter 11. On some fashionable terms in multilingualism research: Critical assessment and implications for language policy The Politics of Multilingualism: Europeanisation, globalisation and linguistic governance, Kraus, Peter A. and François Grin (eds.), pp. 247–274 | Chapter
This chapter examines, in a critical way, four different notions encountered in certain strands of academic discourse about multilingualism, which have acquired an influential position in some segments of contemporary applied linguistics. The four notions reviewed here are “superdiversity”,… read more
2018 Chapter 1. The politics of multilingualism: General introduction and overview The Politics of Multilingualism: Europeanisation, globalisation and linguistic governance, Kraus, Peter A. and François Grin (eds.), pp. 1–16 | Chapter
2013 Conclusion Exploring the Dynamics of Multilingualism: The DYLAN project, Berthoud, Anne-Claude, François Grin and Georges Lüdi (eds.), pp. 429–436 | Article
2013 Chapter 17. Assessing efficiency and fairness in multilingual communication: Theory and application through indicators Exploring the Dynamics of Multilingualism: The DYLAN project, Berthoud, Anne-Claude, François Grin and Georges Lüdi (eds.), pp. 365–386 | Article
As shown in several chapters of this book, actors confronted with the need to communicate in a multilingual context use a variety of strategies. These strategies may be more or less directly influenced by the language policies adopted by the public or private sector institutions in which they… read more
2008 Principles of policy evaluation and their application to multilingualism in the European Union Respecting Linguistic Diversity in the European Union, Arzoz, Xabier (ed.), pp. 73–83 | Article
This policy analysis-based treatment of language choices in the European Union departs from usual approaches that stress educational, legal or political aspects, and attempts instead to develop an evaluative framework resting on the standard breakdowns of policy analysis, particularly the… read more
2007 Assessing efficiency and fairness in multilingual communication: Towards a general analytical framework Linguistic inequality in scientific communication today: What can future applied linguistics do to mitigate disadvantages for non-anglophones?, Carli, Augusto and Ulrich Ammon (eds.), pp. 87–105 | Article
The comparison between various language policies that aim to manage multilingual communication ought to rely on some robust methodology for evaluation. This paper discusses the possibility to found such a methodology on the well-established concepts of efficiency and fairness. Assessing efficiency… read more
1993 European Economic Integration and the Fate of Lesser-Used Languages Language Problems and Language Planning 17:2, pp. 101–116 | Article
SOMMAIRE L'intégration économique de l'Europe et le sort des langues moins répandues L'intégration économique de l'Europe déploie déjà ses effets dans des domaines importants de la vie publique et privée, et cette tendance ne peut qu'être renforcée par l'entrée en vigueur du "marché unique". Cet… read more
1993 Review of Maurais (1992): Les langues autochtones du Québec Language Problems and Language Planning 17:3, pp. 276–279 | Review
1991 The Estonian Language Law: Presentation with Comments Language Problems and Language Planning 15:2, pp. 191–201 | Miscellaneous
SOMMAIRE La loi linguistique estonienne: présentation commentée Cet article offre une présentation générale de la loi linguistique adoptée par l'Estonie en 1989. Nous commençons par décrire les articles du texte de loi en suivant l'ordre de présentation de l'original, avant d'en résumer les titres… read more












