L. Wei's scientific contributions

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Sociolinguistics has been described as ‘the linguistics of choice’ (Coulmas 2013, p. 9), i.e. the study of the social conditions of who says what to whom, how and why. Making appropriate choices is essential to successful communication. The process of choice making, however, has not been a core concern of formal linguistics, which, instead, is more...

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... In addition to the cognitive aspects, it is important to take into account other factors and behaviours that have shown to play a powerful role on creativity, intercultural interaction and bi-multilingualism. Of special significance is risktaking behaviour, as it can help increase both language learning and creative development (Densky 2016).What does seem clear is that multilingualism is by its own nature a rich source of creativity and critical spirit (Wei 2016). ...