Bilingualism and Second Language Acquisition is one of the leading research areas at Stockholm University. Research at the Centre for Research on Bilingualism covers a number of profile areas, such as:
- Second language acquisition/Swedish as a second language
- Minority languages, language policy and language ideology in Sweden and elsewhere
- Advanced second language acquisition and use
- First language attrition and reactivation
- Language and thought in bilinguals
- Transnational multilingualism
- Multilingualism and education in the Global South
- Bilingual development, bilingual school programs, second language teaching, literacy
- Young people’s language and language use in multilingual contexts
The Centre also offers a wide variety of introductory and advanced courses as well as a full PhD programme in Bilingualism.