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Title:

Multilingual, globalizing Asia : implications for policy and education / guest editors, Lisa Lim, Ee-Ling Low ; editor, Susanne Niemeier.

Publisher:

John Benjamins Pub. Co.,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

130 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Multilingualism--Asia.
Language policy--Asia.
Globalization.
Language and languages--Study and teaching--Asia.

Other Authors:

Lim, Lisa.
Low, Ee Ling.
Niemeier, Susanne, 1960-
International Association of Applied Linguistics.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

The plurilingual tradition and the English language in South Asia / Suresh Canagarajah -- Language as a problem of development : ideological debates and comprehensive education in the Philippines / T. Ruanni F. Tupas -- Not plain sailing : Malaysia's language choice in policy and education / Azirah Hashim -- Beyond fear and loathing in SG : the real mother tongues and language policies in multilingual Singapore / Lisa Lim -- Towards "biliteracy and trilingualism" in Hong Kong (SAR) : problems, dilemmas and stakeholders' views / David C.S. Li -- English in China : convergence and divergence in policy and practice / Anwei Feng -- The teaching of English as an international language in Japan : an answer to the dilemma of indigenous values and global needs in the expanding circle / Nobuyuki Hino -- Multilingual Asia : looking back, looking across, looking forward / Paul Bruthiaux.

Series:

AILA review, 1461-0213 ; v. 22

ISBN:

9027239940
9789027239945

OCLC:

(OCoLC)436029325

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)