Exploring world Englishes : language in a global context /: language in a global context. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Philip Seargeant.
• Other Names: Seargeant, Philip
• Contents: Part 1: English in the World Today Section A: Problems and Contexts Introduction: Defining and Identifying Problems 1. English in the World Today 2. The Context and History of World Englishes 3. Problems for Practitioners in World Englishes Section B: Interventions Introduction: Regulating and Responding to the Language 4. The Global Language Paradigm 5. Codification and Legitimation 6. Policies and Cultural Practices Part 2: World Englishes as an Academic Discipline. Section C: Theory Introduction: Generalising About the Specific 7. World Englishes as an Academic Discipline 8. English as an Object of Study 9. Models and Theoretical Frameworks 10. Naming and Describing the English Language Conclusion: The State of the Discipline. Glossary. Further reading. Task Commentary. References
• Publisher Details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon New York : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 427.9; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General; English language -- Globalization; English language -- Variation -- English-speaking countries; English language -- Variation -- Foreign countries; Intercultural communication; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- General; English language -- Globalization; English language -- Variation; English language -- Variation -- Foreign countries; Intercultural communication; English-speaking countries; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781136295454; 1136295453; 9780203115510; 0203115511
• Related ISBNs: 9780415572101; 041557210X; 9780415572095; 0415572096
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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