Cargando…

Language Regulation in English as a Lingua Franca : Focus on Academic Spoken Discourse.

Language regulation has often been approached from a top-down policy perspective, whereas this book examines regulatory practices employed by speakers in interaction. With its ethnographically informed focus on language regulation in academic English as a lingua franca (ELF), the book is a timely co...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hynninen, Niina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 2016.
Colección:Developments in English as a Lingua Franca DELF.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Language regulation has often been approached from a top-down policy perspective, whereas this book examines regulatory practices employed by speakers in interaction. With its ethnographically informed focus on language regulation in academic English as a lingua franca (ELF), the book is a timely contribution to debates about what counts as acceptable English in ELF contexts, who can act as language expert, and when regulation is needed.
Notas:5.2.1 Importance of mode: interactional commenting of speech vs. written texts.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (328 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781614516705
1614516707