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Pages: 390
Authors: Alastair Pennycook
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-16 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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Covering a wide range of areas including international politics, colonial history, critical pedagogy, postcolonial literature and applied linguistics, this book
The Politics of English as a World Language
Language: en
Pages: 524
Authors: Christian Mair
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Rodopi

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The complex politics of English as a world language provides the backdrop both for linguistic studies of varieties of English around the world and for postcolon
English as a Global Language
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Written in a detailed and fascinating manner, this book is ideal for general readers interested in the English language.
The Rise of English
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A sweeping account of the global rise of English and the high-stakes politics of languageSpoken by a quarter of the world's population, English is today's lingu
English and the Discourses of Colonialism
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Alastair Pennycook
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-09-11 - Publisher: Routledge

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English and the Discourses of Colonialism opens with the British departure from Hong Kong marking the end of British colonialism. Yet Alastair Pennycook argues