The Routledge companion to English language studies. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Janet Maybin and Joan Swann.
• Other Names: Maybin, Janet, 1950-; Swann, Joan
• Contents: Introduction / Janet Maybin and Joan Swann -- Describing English / Caroline Coffin and Kieran O'Halloran -- Texts and practices / Ann Hewings and Sarah North -- From variation to hybridity / Rajend Mesthrie and Joan Swann -- English and globalization / Alastair Pennycook -- English and creativity / Rob Pope -- 'Hearts and minds' : persuasive language in ancient and modern public debate / Guy Cook -- Computer-mediated English / Brenda Danet -- English language teaching in the outer and expanding circles / Suresh Canagarajah and Selim Ben Said -- English at school in England / Richard Andrews -- Institutional discourse / Celia Roberts -- Using English in the legal process / Diana Eades -- Language, gender and sexuality / Deborah Cameron -- Perspectives on children learning English : from structures to practices / Barbara Mayor -- Academic literacies : new directions in theory and practice / Brian Street -- Spelling as a social practice / Mark Sebba -- Multilingual discourses on wheels and public English in Africa : a case for 'vague linguistique' / Sinfree Makoni and Busi Makoni -- Domesticating the other : English and translation / Susan Bassnett.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (336 pages), (4 illustrations)
• Subjects: 420/.9; English language -- History; English language -- Study and teaching
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781134144167; 1134144164
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.