Multilingual Issues Publishing is a prestigious independent British academic publishing house, founded in the early 1980s by the Grover family, and headquartered in Bristol. The house was launched from a deep vision and belief in the necessity of publishing positive research and studies on the phenomenon of speaking more than one language and bilingualism, and presenting this knowledge in a simplified and accessible way that serves parents, researchers, and specialists alike. Over the course of its career spanning more than four decades, the house has succeeded in issuing about one thousand five hundredA book, turning it into one of the most important global academic references in the fields of applied linguistics and multicultural education.
The house is characterized by a strict ethical and humanitarian publishing philosophy that stems from the principle that every human being has the full right to speak the languages that represent him and form his identity. Therefore, the House places at the top of its priorities the publication of research and books that defend the rights of immigrants, minorities, and indigenous peoples, and supports efforts to revive languages in danger of extinction and confront monolingual bias in educational systems.Her rich list of publications covers textbooks and research publications specializing in second language acquisition, foreign language teaching, linguistic psychology, and anthropology, in addition to her interest in issues of social justice, refugee rights, and deaf and mute culture.The publishing house has a proven track record of integrity and professional excellence, and all of its research books and monographs are subject to careful arbitration and review by international experts before publication. In addition to its linguistic specialization, the house has a publishing subsidiary dedicated to sustainable tourism studies, environmental research, and globalization. The Foundation has succeeded in building broad strategic distribution partnerships with major international university publishing houses, and is distinguished by its great openness to discovering and publishing research coming from marginalized or underrepresented geographical areas.In the international academic publishing market, making it a leading enlightening platform that effectively contributes to promoting cultural diversity and ensuring linguistic justice around the world.
