Discourses, Communities, and Global Englishes
The issue of English and its global versions has a lot to do with globalization at large as the most invasive factor currently shaping the way we live, produce cultural artifacts, and communicate across linguistic and political borders. The distinction between correct and incorrect usage being to some extent irrelevant within a global context, this volume looks at Global English in relation to global media, both traditional and electronic (magazines, websites, and news distribution). It then addresses the issue from the point of view of language teaching, academic discourse and world music. The final section is concerned with the role of Engl…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Jenkins, Jennifer (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-0343-0012-4
- EAN: 9783034300124
- Produktnummer: 19918008
- Verlag: Lang, Peter
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Masse: H22.6 cm x B14.9 cm x D1.7 cm 362 g
- Abbildungen: illustrations
- Gewicht: 362
Über den Autor
Roberto Cagliero is Associate Professor of English and Translation at the University of Verona, Italy. He has published one volume and several essays in the field of Translation Studies. He is the compiler of a dictionary of American slang, English into Italian. Jennifer Jenkins is Chair of Global Englishes and Director of the Centre for Global Englishes at the University of Southampton. She has published several books and essays on World Englishes in general, and English as a Lingua Franca in particular.
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