Translingual practice : global Englishes and cosmopolitan relations / / Suresh Canagarajah

• Autore: Canagarajah A. Suresh
• Pubblicazione: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (225 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.44/6
• Soggetto topico: Multilingualism - Social aspects; English language - Globalization; Intercultural communication; Second language acquisition; Sociolinguistics
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Theorizing translingual practice -- Recovering translingual practices -- English as translingual -- Translingual negotiation strategies -- Pluralizing academic writing -- Negotiating translingual literacy -- Reconfiguring translocal spaces -- Developing performative competence -- Toward a dialogical cosmopolitanism.
• Sommario/riassunto: Translingual Practice: Global Englishes and Cosmopolitan Relations introduces a new way of looking at the use of English within a global context. Challenging traditional approaches in second language acquisition and English language teaching, this book incorporates recent advances in multilingual studies, sociolinguistics, and new literacy studies to articulate a new perspective on this area. Canagarajah argues that multilinguals merge their own languages and values into English, which opens up various negotiation strategies that help them decode other unique varieties of English a
• Titolo autorizzato: Translingual practice
• ISBN: 1-135-10571-5; 0-203-07388-6; 1-283-89455-6; 1-135-10572-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910810935303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II