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Modeling world Englishes : assessing the interplay of emancipation and globalization of ESL varieties /

At a time when globalization and the advent of the internet have accelerated the spread and diversification of English varieties worldwide, this book provides a constructive assessment of the theoretical models that best account for the development and use of Englishes in the early 21st century. In...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Deshors, Sandra C. (Editor ), Kautzsch, Alexander, 1969-2018 (honouree.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2018]
Colección:Varieties of English around the world. General series ; v. 61.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Modeling World Englishes; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Alexander Kautzsch: In memoriam; Modeling World Englishes in the 21st century: A thematic introduction; 1. Background and introduction; 2. The dynamic process of theoretical modeling in world Englishes research; 3. First steps towards updating theoretical models; 4. The contributions to this volume; References; From colonial dynamism to current transnationalism: A unified view on postcolonial and non-postcolonial Englishes; 1. Introduction; 2. Theorizing World Englishes.
  • 3. Innovative approaches applied 4. Conclusion; References; Stabilising domains of English-language use in Germany: Global English in a non-colonial languagescape; 1. Introduction; 2. Globalisation and the changing role of English in Germany; 3. Remapping the "Expanding Circle": New types of contact among varieties of English, new multilingual practices; 4. From borrowing to linguistic hybridisation: 50 years of English in German popular music; 5. English and German in language-biographical interviews with African immigrants; 6. Conclusion; References.
  • Hybridity, globalisation and models of Englishes: English in South African multilingual digital repertoires 1. Introduction; 2. Recent challenges to modelling Englishes; 3. Methodology; 4. Results; 5. Conclusions: Summary and implications for modelling Englishes; Acknowledgements; References; Placing ELF among the varieties of English: Observations from typological profiling; 1. Introduction; 2. The method of typological profiling and ELF; 3. First- and second generation ELF corpora as material; 4. Results; 5. Discussion and implications; Acknowledgement; References.
  • Modeling World Englishes from a cross-linguistic perspective 1. World Englishes and cross-linguistic diversity; 2. Variation studies and language typology; 3. Typological universals and World Englishes; 4. Vernacular universals and angloversals; 5. Explanations and motivations; 6. Summary and conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; "I'm an Anglophile, but ... ": A corpus-assisted discourse study of language ideologies in the Netherlands; 1. Introduction; 2. Transnational attraction; 3. English in the Netherlands; 4. Language ideologies and CADS; 5. Data and methods; 6. Results.
  • 7. Discussion and conclusion references; American and/or British influence on L2 Englishes
  • Does context tip the scale(s)?; 1. Introduction; 2. The place of British and American English; 3. Data and methodology; 4. Assessing the influence of AmE and BrE; 5. Zooming in on EFL varieties; 6. Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Appendix: Local contextual factors; It is time that this (should) be studied across a broader range of Englishes: A global trip around mandative subjunctives; 1. Introduction; 2. Previous research: Recent and ongoing change in World Englishes; 3. Data and methodology.