Overview

Multilingualism refers to the usage of more than one language, by a speaker or a group of speakers. It facilitates trade, cultural exchanges and globalization. In contemporary times, the Internet has made it easier to access information, which results in an increase in the number of people who speak multiple languages. There are various benefits of learning multiple languages. These can be categorized as cognitive, economic and auditory benefits. The first language which a person learns has an impact on the grammar and pronunciation of the languages which are learned later. It can make the learning of a new language difficult, especially if the language is learned later during the life. The topics included in this book on multilingualism studied from a grammatical perspective are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. It will help new researchers by foregrounding their knowledge in this area of study. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by the book.