Translingual Practice

Global Englishes and Cosmopolitan Relations

Autor*innen

• Suresh Canagarajah

Parameter

• 214 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Sachliteratur

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Challenging conventional views on English language acquisition, this book explores the use of English in a global context, emphasizing the importance of multilingualism and lingua franca. It critiques the traditional focus on native speaker norms, advocating for an approach that recognizes diverse Englishes and their roles in cosmopolitan relations. By integrating recent advancements in second language acquisition and multilingual studies, it offers fresh insights into how English is learned and utilized worldwide.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Einband: Hardcover