Nicola Galloway , Heath Rose

Introducing Global Englishes

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ISBN 13:
9780415835329
author:
Nicola Galloway , Heath Rose
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Routledge
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
312
Dimensions:
1.9 x 17.8 x 24.1 cm
Genre:
Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Linguistics
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£52.18

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. This book introduces students to the current sociolinguistic uses of the English language through engaging examples from newspapers, advertisements, and television shows. The book explores key concepts connected to the historical and contemporary spread of English, examining its social, economic, educational, and political implications. It also includes a range of classroom-based activities, case studies, research tasks, assessment prompts, and extensive online resources to support student learning. Suitable for students new to this subject, Introducing Global Englishes offers a valuable introduction to the current state of the English language in a global context.

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