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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- PART I: A multilingual city in a multilingual world -- 1. Sydney: A multilingual city in a multilingual world -- Urbanism and a research deficit - a LUCIDE response -- What are the common threads? -- Some reflections on the future of our cities -- Sydney: a multilingual city in a multilingual world -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- Note -- References -- 2. Multilingual Sydney: A city report -- Multilingualism in the history of Sydney -- The temporal dynamics of multilingualism -- The spatial dynamics of multilingualism -- Issues and challenges of linguistic diversity -- Everyday multiculturalism: attitudes and ideologies -- Changing ecology and changing methods -- Conclusion -- References -- 3. Language diversity in Sydney: At home and in public -- Introduction -- Sydney: a multicultural, multilingual city? -- Competence with English among the first generation immigrants, linguistic shift and language maintenance -- Urban diversity: Auburn and Fairfield -- Languages in public online spaces -- Impression management: seeing and reading diversity -- Conclusion -- References -- 4. Sydney's metrolingual assemblages: Yellow matters -- Colour matters -- 'Hadol misfareen. Misfareen hadol' [These are yellowing. They've gone yellow] -- Un-mapping multilingualism: from a bird's to a cat's eye view of the city -- Yellow Fanta: feelings of displacement -- Conclusion: distribution and assemblage -- References -- PART II: Policy, ideologies and practice -- 5. Developing policy and planning services for a multicultural community -- Background -- Multiculturalism: an interpretation -- Multiculturalism: an Australian perspective -- The disadvantaged communities -- Government responses -- The way forward -- References