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1 online resource (xxi, 497 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Cross/cultures ; 65
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ASNEL papers ; 7
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Cross/cultures ; 65.
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ASNEL papers ; 7.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Linguistics, Literature And The Postcolonial Englishes : An Introduction / Christian Mair -- Resisting (In) English : Globalization And Its Counter-Discourses Beyond Homogeny And Heterogeny : English As A Global And Worldly Language / Alastair Pennycook -- English For The Globe, Or Only For Globe-Trotters? : The World Of The EU / Robert Phillipson -- Linguistic Diversity And Biodiversity : The Threat From Killer Languages / Tove Skutnabb-Kangas -- English As The Supranational Language Of Human Rights? / Michael Toolan -- English As An Exotic Language / Peter Muhlhausler -- G. Lobal L. Anguages O. Ppress B. Ut A. Re L. Iberating, Too : The Dialectics Of English / Richard J. Alexander -- Proregression And Dynamic Stasis : The Ambivalent Impact Of English As Reflected In Postcolonial Writing / Photis Lysandrou and Yvonne Lysandrou -- Towards Global Diglossia? : English In The Sciences And The Humanities / Susanne Muhleisen -- The Recording Of Vocabulary From The Major Varieties Of English In The Oxford English Dictionary / Jennie Price -- English As A Lingua Franca And The Politics Of Property / Barbara Seidlhofer and Jennifer Jenkins -- The Caribbean and The African Diaspora In North America And Britain Language Advocacy and "Conquest" Diglossia in the "Anglophone" Caribbean / Hubert Devonish -- Decolonizing English : The Caribbean Counter-Thrust / Hazel Simmons-Mcdonald -- Re-Reading the Religious Bodies of Postcolonial Literature / Fiona Darroch -- An African's Trouble With His Masters' Voices / Michael Meyer -- Home, Hybridity and (Post)colonial Discourse in Caryl Phillips's A State Of Independence / Petra Tournay -- English And English-Language Writing In Africa When 2+9=1 : English and the Politics of Language Planning in a Multilingual Society : South Africa / Nkonko M. Kamwangamalu -- The Democratization of Language Policy : A Cultural-Linguistic Analysis of the Status of English in Kenya / Kembo-Sure -- Postcolonial Language Planning In Tanzania : What Are The Difficulties And What Is The Way Out? / Safari T.A. Mafu -- "Hear from my own lips": the Language of Women's Autobiographies / Eleonora Chiavetta -- Linguistic and Literary Development of Nigerian Pidgin : The Contribution of Radio Drama / Dagmar Deuber and Patrick Oloko -- "That's all out of shape" : Language and Racism in South African Drama / Haike Frank -- Beyond the Domain of Literacy : The Illiterate Other in The Heart of the Matter, Things Fall Apart and Waiting for the Barbarians / Helga RamseyKurz -- "The nuisance one learns to put up with" : English as a Linguistic Compromise in Es'kia Mphahlele's Fiction / Richard Samin -- The Politics Of English On The Asian Subcontinent -- The Interface of Language, Literature and Politics in Sri Lanka : A Paradigm for Ex-Colonies of Britain / D.C.R.A. Goonetilleke -- The Master's Language and its Indian Uses / Premila Paul -- Bringing Back the Bathwater : New Initiatives in English Policy in Sri Lanka / Rajiva Wijesinha -- Cross-Cultural Encounters in Amit Chaudhuri's Afternoon Raag and Yasmine Gooneratne's A Change of Skies / Vera Alexander -- Imperial Pretensions and The Pleasures of Conquest / Yvette Tan -- "Language is the skin of my thought" : Language Relations in Ancient Promises and The God of Small Things / Christine VogtWilliam -- New Zealand, Canada, The Philippines : English In Multilingual Constellations Around The Pacific Rim -- From "carefully modulated murmur" to "not a place for sooks" : New Zealand Ways of Writing English / Peter H. Marsden -- Maori or English? : The Politics of Language in Patricia Grace's Baby No-Eyes / Michelle Keown -- Language, Humour and Ethnic Identity Marking in New Zealand English / Janet Holmes, Maria Stubbe And Meredith Marra -- Metissage and Memory : The Politics of Literacy Education in Canadian Curriculum and Classrooms / Erika Hasebe-Ludt -- "Joseph you know him he don trus dah Anglais" Or : English as Postcolonial Language in Canadian Indigenous Films / Kerstin Knopf -- "When I was a child I spake as a child" : Reflecting on the Limits of a Nationalist Language Policy / Danilo Manarpaac. |
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| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
English language.
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English language. |
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English language -- Social aspects.
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English language -- Social aspects. |
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Language, Universal.
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Language, Universal. |
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Communication, International.
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Communication, International. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Mair, Christian.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Politics of English as a world language. Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2003 9042008660 (OCoLC)52746795 |
| ISBN |
1417566655 (electronic book) |
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9781417566655 (electronic book) |
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9042008660 |
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9789042008663 |
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9042008768 |
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9789042008762 |
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