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English as an International Language
Farzad Sharifian
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The rapid global spread of the English language has serious linguistic, ideological, socio-cultural, political, and pedagogical implications as it creates both positive interactions and negative tensions between global and local forces. Accordingly, debate about issues such as the native/non-native divide, the politics of an international language, communication in a Lingua Franca, the choice of a model for ELT, and the...
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847691224
SKU
V9781847691224
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99-1
About Farzad Sharifian
Farzad Sharifian is an Associate Professor and the Director of the Language and Society Centre within the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics, Monash University, Australia. He is also the Convenor of the academic program of English as an International Language at Monash University. He has a wide range of research interests including cultural linguistics, pragmatics, English as an International...
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This praiseworthy and useful volume is highly commendable not only for linguists but also for English language practitioners. It provides a step forward in this new and vibrant field of research.
Carmen Luján García, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, English World-Wide The volume English as an International Language presents an inspired inquiry into the multifaceted role...
Read moreCarmen Luján García, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, English World-Wide The volume English as an International Language presents an inspired inquiry into the multifaceted role...