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Contending with Globalization in World Englishes.
Examines and interprets the contemporary contexts of English's acquisition and use. This book weaves together four inter-related themes that define the role of English in the global context: the 'centrality of structure', 'relationships of interdependence', 'social cons...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Clevedon :
Multilingual Matters,
2010.
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| Colección: | Critical Language and Literacy Studies, No. 9
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Globalization and International Intelligibility; Chapter 3 From Chaos to Order: Language Change, Lingua Francas and World Englishes; Chapter 4 English as a Lingua Franca in the Global Context: Interconnectedness, Variation and Change; Chapter 5 World Englishes, Globalization and the Politics of Conformity; Chapter 6 EFL: From 'You Sound Like Dickens' to International English; Chapter 7 Glocalization of English in World Englishes: An Emerging Variety among Persian Speakers of English.
- Chapter 8 Local Networks in the Formation and Development of West African EnglishChapter 9 The English Language, Globalization and Latin America: Possible Lessons from the 'Outer Circle'; Chapter 10 Rethinking Origins and Localization in Global Englishes; Chapter 11 Final Reflections: Globalization and World Englishes; Index.