World Englishes coexist and interact with local languages in multilingual ecologies. Multilingual speakers use the languages in their ecologies for different functions, with different interlocutors, and at different proficiency levels. Attitudinal r...Daugiau...
How did a marginal dialect spoken in the late ninth century by 200,000 people become the worlds language spoken by 1.6 billion people today? In Amorous or Loving The Highly Peculiar Tale of English and the English, Sir Rupert Gavin charts th...Daugiau...
With help from a global cast of scholars, Kumiko Murata explores the remodelling of the discipline of applied linguistics, which traditionally regarded Anglophone native-speaker English as the standard for English as a lingua franca (ELF)....Daugiau...
Internationalisation is key to a modern and diverse higher education, and related to this is the integration of different cultures and languages. This book explores the dynamic relationships between English as a Lingua Franca, intercultural commun...Daugiau...
Internationalisation is key to a modern and diverse higher education, and related to this is the integration of different cultures and languages. This book explores the dynamic relationships between English as a Lingua Franca, intercultural commun...Daugiau...
As the first book-length comparison of the history and current status of English and Spanish, this volume reveals parallels and differences in how colonialism, politics, and demographic and social change played out in the evolution of two major world...Daugiau...
Entangled Englishes offers an innovative approach to understanding the ongoing globalization of English by examining it in relation to its multiple, complex, and oftentimes unexpected entanglements. The book explores entangled narratives of English...Daugiau...
Entangled Englishes offers an innovative approach to understanding the ongoing globalization of English by examining it in relation to its multiple, complex, and oftentimes unexpected entanglements. Entangled Englishes...Daugiau...
The Routledge Handbook of Teaching English as an International Language provides a ground-breaking overview of the research on the global spread of English with pedagogical implications. Bringing together a number of key scholars and scholarly discu...Daugiau...
The English language is now a lingua franca spoken by about two billion people. This insightful study considers how a bridge language affects world literature by analysing what it is, how it works, what are its themes, what it means for canons,...Daugiau...
The English language is now a lingua franca spoken by about two billion people. This insightful study considers how a bridge language affects world literature by analysing what it is, how it works, what are its themes, what it means for canons,...Daugiau...
This book examines the complexities associated with Global English and challenges conventional education through activites that promote intercultural awareness and citizenship, making it a key resource for pre-service teachers and educators, schol...Daugiau...
In an increasingly interconnected world, supporting students as they learn to communicate in linguistically diverse intercultural settings is a significant aim of English language and international education. To address this need, this book breaks...Daugiau...
This book examines the validity of the notion of the vernacular and the position of the so-called vernaculars in colonial and postcolonial settings. It addresses recent formulations and debates regarding the status of regional languages of Sou...Daugiau...
This collection offers a comprehensive account of the development of intercultural communication strategies through Virtual English as a lingua franca, reflecting on the ways in which we make pragmatic meaning in todays technology-informed global...Daugiau...
