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Cambridge University Press English around the World: An Introduction (Cambridge Introductions to the English Language)

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Product Description The global spread of English has had widespread linguistic, social, and cultural implications, affecting the lives of millions of people around the world. This textbook provides a lively and accessible introduction to world Englishes, describing varieties used in regions as diverse as America, the Caribbean, Australia, Africa, and Asia, and setting them within their historical and social contexts. Students are guided through the material with chapter summaries, discussion questions and exercises, and a comprehensive glossary, helping them to understand different varieties of English. The second edition is substantially updated, including new sections on English as a Lingua Franca, blurring boundaries, and research methods and resources. The book is accompanied by a useful website, containing textual and audio examples of the varieties introduced in the text. Providing essential knowledge and skills for those embarking on the study of world Englishes, this is a timely update of the leading introduction to the subject. Book Description A lively and accessible introduction to world Englishes, setting a range of global varieties in their historical and social contexts. About the Author Edgar W. Schneider is Full Professor and Chair of English Linguistics in the Department of English and American Studies at Universität Regensburg, Germany.

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Brand: Cambridge University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1108425372
Category: Books > Subjects > Reference > Words, Language & Grammar
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Release Date: 30 July 2020
Listed Since: 08 November 2019

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