Designation: Professor
Department: Linguistics
Email: b.a.svendsen@iln.uio.no
University: Oslo
Country: Norway
Bente Ailin Svendsen is Professor of Second Language Acquisition and Scandinavian Linguistics. She initiated and co-developed Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan, a Centre of Excellence funded by the Research Council of Norway (RCN). Svendsen has carried out research on multilingual socialization, competence and use among children and adults; and on linguistic practices and identity constructions among young people in multilingual urban settings. In the award-winning article, and one of the Journal of Sociolinguistics’ top most downloaded papers in recent publication history, the dynamics of citizen sociolinguistics, she has furthered Citizen Science in sociolinguistics. Svendsen has comprehensive experience with public communication in a variety of channels, such as through a language exhibition, language lounge, as well as media participation in radio and TV programs and in national, regional and local newspapers and magazines.
Acquisition and Scandinavian Linguistics, multilingual socialization, Sociolinguistics, Multilinguism.
Boffin Access Limited is committed to maintaining the integrity of the scholarly record to researchers. Therefore violation of professional ethical codes may lead to retract articles. Article(s) may be retracted if it is found to have serious flaws, reported misconduct research, constitute copyright infringement and plagiarism.
To help avoid the incorrect or misleading publications, please drop your message to
Send Information
Enter your e-mail address to stay informed about published articles, issue releases and latest updates on journal activities.
We openly welcome feedback and constructive criticism. Your compliments, concerns and suggestions regarding our services will prove enormously helpful in making them even better.
Do you have an idea or suggestion that can influence the Open Access community? Send an email to: support@boffinaccess.org
Copyright © 2020 Boffin Access Limited.