Binding: Paperback
Description: Introducing Global Englishes provides comprehensive coverage of relevant research in the fields of World Englishes English as a Lingua Franca and English as an International Language. The book introduces students to the current sociolinguistic uses of the English language using a range of engaging and accessible examples from newspapers (Observer Independent Wall Street Journal) advertisements and television shows. The book: Explains key concepts connected to the historical and contemporary spread of English. Explores the social economic educational and political implications of English's rise as a world language. Includes comprehensive classroom - based activities case studies research tasks assessment prompts and extensive online resources. Introducing Global Englishes is essential reading for students coming to this subject for the first time.
Title: Introducing Global Englishes
Author(s): Rose Heath (Trinity College Dublin Ireland)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415835329
Pages: 292 Pages, 27 Tables, Black And White; 20 Line Drawings, Black And White
Publication Date: 1/22/2015
Category: Literature: History & Criticism