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World Englishes at the grassroots /

Bringing together an international range of contributors, this book explores face-to-face uses of English in a range of grassroots multilingual contexts.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Meierkord, Christiane (Editor ), Schneider, Edgar W. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2021.
Colección:Edinburgh scholarship online.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Contributors
  • CHAPTER 1 Introduction: English Spreading at the Grassroots
  • CHAPTER 2 Grassroots English, Learner English, Second-language English, English as a Lingua Franca ...: What's in a Name
  • PART I: English at the grassroots in former spheres of British interest
  • CHAPTER 3 The Sociolinguistic Profile of English at the Grassroots Level: A Comparison of Northern and Western Uganda
  • CHAPTER 4 English Language Learning Trajectories among Zanzibaris Working in Tourism
  • CHAPTER 5 Access to English and the Englishes of the Disadvantaged: Examples from Uganda and South Africa
  • CHAPTER 6 Artistic Re-creation of Grassroots English: Ideologies and Structures in English Vinglish
  • PART II: English in trade and work migratio
  • CHAPTER 7 Facets of Intercultural Communication Employed in the Conversations of Local Arab Traders in Bahrain
  • CHAPTER 8 The Value of Grassroots English for Bangladeshi Migrants to the Middle East
  • CHAPTER 9 Grassroots Diffusion of English in a 'Blue-collar' Workplace: The Case of a Multilingual Cleaning Company in New Jersey, USA
  • PART III: English in forced migration
  • CHAPTER 10 Language Use among Syrian Refugees in Germany
  • CHAPTER 11 Uprooted Speakers' Grassroots English: Metalinguistic Perspectives of Asylum Seekers in Germany
  • CHAPTER 12 Onward Migration from Italy to the UK: Reshaped Linguistic Repertoires and the Role of English
  • Index