The Cultural Politics of English as an International Language

by Alastair Pennycook

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Covering a wide range of areas including international politics, colonial history, critical pedagogy, postcolonial literature and applied linguitics, this book examines ways to understand the cultural and political implications of the global spread of English.

Firstly, it explores how a particular view of English as an international language has come into being by examining its colonial origins, its connections to linguistics and applied...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0582234727

ISBN13:9780582234727

Release Date:December 1994

Publisher:Routledge

Length:376 Pages

Weight:0.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Education & Reference Language Arts Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Words, Language & Grammar

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