Le plurilinguisme dans la perspective européenne et la traduction
Plurilingualism from a European perspective and translations

Summary/Abstract: Plurilingualism was first equivalent to multilingualism when referencing plurilingual communities, where multiple languages were spoken in a community There is plurilingualism a distinction of plurilingualism was necessary to differentiate individual and society. Plurilingualism was used to focus on the individual as the agent in the interaction of languages, since multilingualism was a societal contact of languages. Plurilingualism does not necessarily mean a person is fluent in multiple languages; it means that a person can use more than one language with others when a situation calls for it. A person is considered competent in plurilingualism when they can speak in one language while understanding another, and can switch between languages when appropriate and/or necessary.

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