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The Handbook of Language and Globalization brings together important new studies of language and discourse in the global era, consolidating a vibrant new field of sociolinguistic research. The first volume to assemble leading scholarship in this rapidly developing field Features new contributions from 36 internationally-known scholars, bringing together key research in the field and establishing a benchmark for future research Comprehensive coverage is divided into four sections: global multilingualism, world languages and language systems; global discourse in key domains and genres; language, values and markets under globalization; and language, distance and identities Covers an impressive breadth of topics including tourism, language teaching, social networking, terrorism, and religion, among many others Winner of the British Association for Applied Linguistics book prize 2011 Content: Chapter 1 Globalization, Global English, and World English(es): Myths and Facts (pages 29–55): Salikoko S. Mufwene Chapter 2 Language Systems (pages 56–76): Abram De Swaan Chapter 3 The Global Politics of Language: Markets, Maintenance, Marginalization, or Murder? (pages 77–100): Tove Sku

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Author
Coupland, Nikolas (editor)
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9781118347171
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Language Learning, Linguistics, Sociology

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