Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan
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The Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan is a research center focused on how multilingualism shapes and is shaped by individuals and societies throughout different stages of life.
All labels observed (1)
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| Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6266274 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan Context triple: [HF, hasUnit, Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan]
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Centre for Applied Linguistics
The Centre for Applied Linguistics is a research and teaching unit specializing in the study and practical application of language in real-world contexts, such as education, communication, and intercultural interaction.
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Language in Culture and Society
Language in Culture and Society is a foundational anthology in linguistic anthropology that explores how language functions within social and cultural contexts.
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Department of Linguistic and Cultural Evolution
The Department of Linguistic and Cultural Evolution is a research unit that investigates how human languages and cultures change and diversify over time, often using comparative, quantitative, and interdisciplinary methods.
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D.
Foundations in Sociolinguistics: An Ethnographic Approach
Foundations in Sociolinguistics: An Ethnographic Approach is a seminal work that established the ethnography of communication as a central method for studying language use in its social and cultural contexts.
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E.
Commission for Linguistics
The Commission for Linguistics is a scholarly body within the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities dedicated to research and advancement in the field of linguistics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan Target entity description: The Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan is a research center focused on how multilingualism shapes and is shaped by individuals and societies throughout different stages of life.
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A.
Centre for Applied Linguistics
The Centre for Applied Linguistics is a research and teaching unit specializing in the study and practical application of language in real-world contexts, such as education, communication, and intercultural interaction.
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B.
Language in Culture and Society
Language in Culture and Society is a foundational anthology in linguistic anthropology that explores how language functions within social and cultural contexts.
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C.
Department of Linguistic and Cultural Evolution
The Department of Linguistic and Cultural Evolution is a research unit that investigates how human languages and cultures change and diversify over time, often using comparative, quantitative, and interdisciplinary methods.
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D.
Foundations in Sociolinguistics: An Ethnographic Approach
Foundations in Sociolinguistics: An Ethnographic Approach is a seminal work that established the ethnography of communication as a central method for studying language use in its social and cultural contexts.
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E.
Commission for Linguistics
The Commission for Linguistics is a scholarly body within the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities dedicated to research and advancement in the field of linguistics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic research unit
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research centre ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
contribute to public debate on multilingualism
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disseminate research on multilingualism to wider society ⓘ inform language policy ⓘ understand the role of multilingualism in everyday life ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
international research partners
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national research partners ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
language across the lifespan
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language in society ⓘ multilingualism ⓘ |
| organizes |
conferences on multilingualism
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workshops on multilingualism ⓘ |
| produces | academic publications on multilingualism ⓘ |
| researchArea |
adult bilingualism
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applied linguistics ⓘ child bilingualism ⓘ language acquisition ⓘ language and aging ⓘ language and identity ⓘ language ideology ⓘ language in education ⓘ language in migration contexts ⓘ language policy ⓘ sociolinguistics ⓘ |
| researchMethod |
mixed methods research
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qualitative research ⓘ quantitative research ⓘ |
| studies |
heritage languages
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how individuals shape multilingualism ⓘ how multilingualism shapes individuals ⓘ how multilingualism shapes societies ⓘ how societies shape multilingualism ⓘ language and power relations ⓘ language and social inequality ⓘ language learning in adulthood ⓘ language learning in childhood ⓘ language maintenance ⓘ language shift ⓘ language socialization ⓘ language use across different life stages ⓘ majority languages ⓘ minority languages ⓘ multilingual practices in families ⓘ multilingual practices in public institutions ⓘ multilingual practices in schools ⓘ multilingual practices in workplaces ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan Description of subject: The Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan is a research center focused on how multilingualism shapes and is shaped by individuals and societies throughout different stages of life.
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