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The amazing world of Englishes : a practical introduction / / by Peter Siemund, Julia Davydova, Georg Maier



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Autore: Siemund Peter <1965-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The amazing world of Englishes : a practical introduction / / by Peter Siemund, Julia Davydova, Georg Maier Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (292 p.)
Disciplina: 427
Soggetto topico: English language - Variation
English language - Dialects
English language - Foreign countries
English language - Globalization
Classificazione: HD 208
Altri autori: DavydovaJulia <1977->  
MaierGeorg  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Inner circle varieties of English -- Irish English -- Scottish English -- British and American English -- Australian English -- Outer circle varieties: Indian English - Nigerian English - South African English -- The expanding world of Englishes -- English spoken in Europe -- English as a global language.
Sommario/riassunto: This textbook invites you on a trip around the globe, uncovering layerby layer the complex, yet intriguing facets of English spoken world-wide. The busy streets of London, the scorched vistas of Australia, the colourful and noisy landscapes of New Delhi - English can be heard everywhere. But what are the specific features of these Englishes? What cultural and sociolinguistic realities underlie their use? This textbook brings this exciting and ever-changing world of Englishes right to your door!
Titolo autorizzato: The amazing world of Englishes  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-283-85768-5
3-11-026646-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910827067203321
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Serie: Mouton Textbook