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Title:

Contending with globalization in world Englishes / edited by Mukul Saxena and Tope Omoniyi.

Publisher:

Multilingual Matters,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xviii, 233 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

English language--Globalization.
English language--Variation--English-speaking countries.
English language--Variation--Foreign countries.
Intercultural communication.
Kulturkontakt.
Globalisierung.
Sprachvariante.
Englisch.
Englisches Sprachgebiet.

Other Authors:

Saxena, Mukul, 1956-
Omoniyi, Tope.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction / Tope Omoniyi and Mukul Saxena -- Globalization and International Intelligibility / Paroo Nihalani -- From Chaos to Order: Language Change, Lingua Francas and World Englishes / Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew -- English as a Lingua Franca in the Global Context: Interconnectedness, Variation and Change / Martin Dewey and Jennifer Jenkins -- World Englishes, Globalization and the Politics of Conformity / Rakesh M. Bhatt -- EFL: From You Sound Like Dickens to International English / Maria Georgieva -- Glocalization of English in World Englishes: An Emerging Variety among Persian Speakers of English / Farzad Sharifian -- Local Networks in the Formation and Development of West African English / Augustin Simo Bobda -- The English Language, Globalization and Latin America: Possible Lessons from the 'Outer Circle' / Kanavillil Rajagopalan -- Rethinking Origins and Localization in Global Englishes / Alastair Pennycook -- Final Reflections: Globalization and World Englishes / Mukul Saxena and Tope Omoniyi.

Series:

Critical language and literacy studies

ISBN:

1847692745 (pbk : alk. paper)
9781847692740 (pbk : alk. paper)
1847692753 (alk. paper)
9781847692757 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)503647578

LCCN:

2010014112

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)