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Introducing global englishes / Nicola Galloway and Rose Heath

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextDescription: xvii, 292p. : ill., maps ; 24cmISBN:
  • 9780415835312 (hbk)
  • 9780415835329 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 420.9
LOC classification:
  • PE1073  .G174 2015
Summary: "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 Englishs 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 undergraduate and postgraduate students of applied linguistics, TESOL, and other related disciplines"--
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AKURE BRANCH LIBRARY PE1073 .G174 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2019-2685
DUTSE BRANCH PE1073 .G174 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2019-2686
JALINGO BRANCH PE1073 .G174 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2019-2687
KATSINA BRANCH PE1073 .G174 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2019-2688
MINNA BRANCH PE1073 .G174 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2019-2689
YENAGOA BRANCH PE1073 .G174 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2019-2690
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"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 Englishs 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 undergraduate and postgraduate students of applied linguistics, TESOL, and other related disciplines"--

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