Linguistic ImperialismOUP Oxford, 09.04.1992 - 374 Seiten This book explores the contemporary phenomenon of English as an international language, and sets out to analyse how and why the language has become so dominant. It looks at the spread of English historically, at the role it plays in Third World countries, and at the ideologies transmitted through the English language. |
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... spread over large areas for certain purposes ( often commercial or religious ) , the spread of English is unique , both in terms of its geographical reach and as regards the depth of its penetration . The novelty and distinctiveness of ...
... spread over large areas for certain purposes ( often commercial or religious ) , the spread of English is unique , both in terms of its geographical reach and as regards the depth of its penetration . The novelty and distinctiveness of ...
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... spread , the sociology of language , language planning , theories of language teaching and learning , and linguistic human rights , and to see what contribution they can make . Language spread Language spread is a metaphor for the ...
... spread , the sociology of language , language planning , theories of language teaching and learning , and linguistic human rights , and to see what contribution they can make . Language spread Language spread is a metaphor for the ...
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... spread than the spread of a particular scientific tradition . What needs analysis is the anatomy of the discourse of one particular example of scientific imperialism . Of considerable potential relevance for the analysis of linguistic ...
... spread than the spread of a particular scientific tradition . What needs analysis is the anatomy of the discourse of one particular example of scientific imperialism . Of considerable potential relevance for the analysis of linguistic ...
Inhalt
Taking stock of a world commodity | 1 |
English the dominant language | 17 |
Notes | 29 |
Urheberrecht | |
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academic activities African languages American analysis anglocentricity applied linguistics arguments bilingual Britain British Council Centre Chapter Commonwealth communication context cultural diplomacy discourse dominant language economic education systems élite ELT experts English language English linguistic imperialism English teaching European experience factors Ford Foundation foreign language French functions funding global goals higher education ibid ideological India influence institutions interview involved issues Kachru Kenya language in education language learning language planning language policy language teaching learners legitimate linguicism linguicist linguistic human rights London major Makerere Report medium of education monolingual mother tongue multilingual Namibia native speaker needs Nigeria norms Nuffield Foundation Nutford House official language overseas pedagogy Periphery periphery-English countries Perren Phillipson political problems professional programmes projects promotion relation relevant role second language Skutnabb-Kangas social structure Swahili SWAPO teacher training teaching of English tenet theoretical theory Unesco University Zambian languages