World Englishes by Jennifer Jenkins
This text is a comprehensive introduction to World Englishes, covering the major historical and sociopolitical developments, including the current debates. Innovative and up-to-date it draws on a range of texts including The New York Times
'This book provides an excellent, informative introduction to the vexed question of English as a world languageIt assesses the modern spread of the English language factually in an unbiased fashion and presents students with a wealth of exciting practical work that will enable them to develop a balanced perspective of the 'global' language English.' - Richard Watts, University of Berne 'The refusal to collude with cosy myths is a great strength of this book. The texts and exercises are very carefully chosen to be interesting and intellectually challenging and should work well with students from different levels and ranges of experience.'- Mark Sebba, University of Lancaster, UK
Jennifer Jenkins is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Education and Professional Studies, Kings College London, UK.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415258067 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415258065 |
| Title | World Englishes |
| Author | Jennifer Jenkins |
| Series | Routledge English Language Introductions |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2003-06-05 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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