The Idea of English in Japan: Ideology and the Evolution of a Global Language

by Philip Seargeant

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This book examines the ways in which English is conceptualised as a global language in Japan, and considers how the resultant language ideologies - drawn in part from universal discourses; in part from context-specific trends in social history - inform the relationships that people in Japan have towards the language.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:184769201X

ISBN13:9781847692016

Release Date:August 2009

Publisher:Multilingual Matters Limited

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"

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