Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1024055
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b778425
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Main Entry
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Brutt-Griffler, Janina,1966-
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Title & Author
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World English : : a study of its development /\ Janina Brutt-Griffler.
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Publication Statement
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Clevedon, UK ;Buffalo [N.Y.] :: Multilingual Matters,, ©2002.
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Series Statement
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Bilingual education and bilingualism ;; 34
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiii, 215 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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1853595799
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: 6610739269
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: 9781853595790
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: 9786610739264
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1853595772
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1853595780
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9781853595776
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9781853595783
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-212) and index.
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Contents
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Contents -- Glossary -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Images of World English: Writing English as an International Language -- Chapter 2 The Representation of the Social in a Social Science: Methodology in Linguistics -- Chapter 3 Ideological and Economic Crosscurrents of Empire -- Chapter 4 The Contested Terrain of Colonial Language Policy -- Chapter 5 Access Denied: Containing the Spread of English -- Chapter 6 The Becoming of a World Language -- Chapter 7 Macroacquisition: Bilingual Speech Communities and Language Change
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Chapter 8 The Macroacquisition of English: New Representations in the LanguageChapter 9 (The) World (of) English: Englishes in Convergence -- Chapter 10 Decentering English Applied Linguistics -- Appendices -- References -- Index
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Abstract
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This text traces the history of English language spread from the 18th to the beginning of the 21st century, combining that with a study of its langauge change. It links linguistic and sociolinguistic variables that have conditioned the evolution and change of English, putting forward a new framework of language spread and change.
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Subject
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Communication, International.
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English language-- English-speaking countries.
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English language-- Foreign countries.
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Intercultural communication.
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Anglais (Langue) à l'étranger.
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Anglais (Langue)-- Pays anglophones.
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Communication interculturelle.
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Communication internationale.
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Communication, International.
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English language-- Foreign countries.
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English language.
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Geschichte
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Intercultural communication.
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- Linguistics-- General.
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Weltsprache
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Communication, International.
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English language-- English-speaking countries.
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English language-- Foreign countries.
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Intercultural communication.
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Engels.
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Engelstaligen.
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Meertaligheid.
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Wereldtalen.
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English-speaking countries.
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Anglophonie.
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Englisch.
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English-speaking countries.
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English-speaking countries.
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Dewey Classification
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420
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LC Classification
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PE2751.B78 2002eb
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NLM classification
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17.23bcl
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18.04bcl
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H31clc
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