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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791594503321

Titolo

English in Europe today [[electronic resource] ] : sociocultural and educational perspectives / / edited by Annick De Houwer, Antje Wilton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011

ISBN

1-282-97681-8

9786612976810

90-272-8734-1

Descrizione fisica

x, 170 p. : ill

Collana

AILA applied linguistics series ; ; v. 8

Altri autori (Persone)

De HouwerAnnick

WiltonAntje

Disciplina

428.0071/04

Soggetti

English language - Study and teaching - Europe

English language - Europe

English language - Influence on foreign languages

Languages in contact

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The dynamics of English in a multilingual Europe / Antje Wilton and Annick De Houwer -- The increasing role of English in Basque education / Jasone Cenoz -- English language testing: A case study of test development in Greece / Susan Gass and Daniel Reed -- When comprehension is crucial: Using English as a medium of instruction at a German university / Annelie Knapp -- English as a l and the Standard English misunderstanding / Kurt Kohn -- The early acquisition of English as a second language: The case of young Chinese learners of English in Britain / Li Wei --  The more languages, the more English A Dutch perspective / Jacomine Nortier --  Conceptualizing English for a multilingual Europe / Barbara Seidlhofer --  English as a foreign language: The role of out-of-school language input / Marjolijn Verspoor, Kees de Bot and Eva van Rein.