English language as hydra [[electronic resource] ] : its impacts on non-English language cultures / / edited by Vaughan Rapatahana and Pauline Bunce |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.44 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RapatahanaVaughan
BuncePauline |
Collana | Linguistic diversity and language rights |
Soggetto topico |
Languages in contact - Pacific Area
English language - Foreign countries English language - Influence on foreign languages English language - Political aspects English language - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-99875-X
9786613770363 1-84769-751-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Series Editor’s Note -- The Genesis of this Book -- Foreword -- Introduction: English Language as Thief -- 1. The Challenge – Ndaraca ya Thiomi: Languages as Bridges -- 2. English Language as Bully in the Republic of Nauru -- 3. Out of Sight, Out of Mind… and Out of Line: Language Education in the Australian Indian Ocean Territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands -- 4. English Language as Juggernaut – Aboriginal English and Indigenous Languages in Australia -- 5. English Language as Nemesis for Ma¯ori -- 6. A Personal Reflection: New Zealand Māori and English -- 7. The Malchemy of English in Sri Lanka: Reinforcing Inequality through Imposing Extra-Linguistic Value -- 8. English Language as Governess: Expatriate English Teaching Schemes in Hong Kong -- 9. English Language as Auntie: Of ‘Good Intentions’ and a Pedagogy of Possibilities – ELT in the Philippines and its Effects on Children’s Literacy Development -- 10. It’s Not Always English: ‘Duelling Aunties’ in Brunei Darussalam -- 11. English Language as Siren Song: Hope and Hazard in Post-Apartheid South Africa -- 12. English Language as Border-Crossing: Longing and Belonging in the South Korean Experience -- 13. English and Mandarin in Singapore: Partners in Crime? -- 14. English Language as Intruder: The Effects of English Language Education in Colombia and South America – a Critical Perspective -- Afterword: Could Heracles Have Gone About Things Differently? -- Coda: One Colonial Language: One Great Tragic Epic. 263 English in Malaysia and Beyond |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452568203321 |
Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English language as hydra [[electronic resource] ] : its impacts on non-English language cultures / / edited by Vaughan Rapatahana and Pauline Bunce |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.44 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RapatahanaVaughan
BuncePauline |
Collana | Linguistic diversity and language rights |
Soggetto topico |
Languages in contact - Pacific Area
English language - Foreign countries English language - Influence on foreign languages English language - Political aspects English language - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-280-99875-X
9786613770363 1-84769-751-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Series Editor’s Note -- The Genesis of this Book -- Foreword -- Introduction: English Language as Thief -- 1. The Challenge – Ndaraca ya Thiomi: Languages as Bridges -- 2. English Language as Bully in the Republic of Nauru -- 3. Out of Sight, Out of Mind… and Out of Line: Language Education in the Australian Indian Ocean Territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands -- 4. English Language as Juggernaut – Aboriginal English and Indigenous Languages in Australia -- 5. English Language as Nemesis for Ma¯ori -- 6. A Personal Reflection: New Zealand Māori and English -- 7. The Malchemy of English in Sri Lanka: Reinforcing Inequality through Imposing Extra-Linguistic Value -- 8. English Language as Governess: Expatriate English Teaching Schemes in Hong Kong -- 9. English Language as Auntie: Of ‘Good Intentions’ and a Pedagogy of Possibilities – ELT in the Philippines and its Effects on Children’s Literacy Development -- 10. It’s Not Always English: ‘Duelling Aunties’ in Brunei Darussalam -- 11. English Language as Siren Song: Hope and Hazard in Post-Apartheid South Africa -- 12. English Language as Border-Crossing: Longing and Belonging in the South Korean Experience -- 13. English and Mandarin in Singapore: Partners in Crime? -- 14. English Language as Intruder: The Effects of English Language Education in Colombia and South America – a Critical Perspective -- Afterword: Could Heracles Have Gone About Things Differently? -- Coda: One Colonial Language: One Great Tragic Epic. 263 English in Malaysia and Beyond |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779377703321 |
Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English language as hydra : its impacts on non-English language cultures / / edited by Vaughan Rapatahana and Pauline Bunce |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.44 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RapatahanaVaughan
BuncePauline |
Collana | Linguistic diversity and language rights |
Soggetto topico |
Languages in contact - Pacific Area
English language - Foreign countries English language - Influence on foreign languages English language - Political aspects English language - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-280-99875-X
9786613770363 1-84769-751-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Series Editor’s Note -- The Genesis of this Book -- Foreword -- Introduction: English Language as Thief -- 1. The Challenge – Ndaraca ya Thiomi: Languages as Bridges -- 2. English Language as Bully in the Republic of Nauru -- 3. Out of Sight, Out of Mind… and Out of Line: Language Education in the Australian Indian Ocean Territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands -- 4. English Language as Juggernaut – Aboriginal English and Indigenous Languages in Australia -- 5. English Language as Nemesis for Ma¯ori -- 6. A Personal Reflection: New Zealand Māori and English -- 7. The Malchemy of English in Sri Lanka: Reinforcing Inequality through Imposing Extra-Linguistic Value -- 8. English Language as Governess: Expatriate English Teaching Schemes in Hong Kong -- 9. English Language as Auntie: Of ‘Good Intentions’ and a Pedagogy of Possibilities – ELT in the Philippines and its Effects on Children’s Literacy Development -- 10. It’s Not Always English: ‘Duelling Aunties’ in Brunei Darussalam -- 11. English Language as Siren Song: Hope and Hazard in Post-Apartheid South Africa -- 12. English Language as Border-Crossing: Longing and Belonging in the South Korean Experience -- 13. English and Mandarin in Singapore: Partners in Crime? -- 14. English Language as Intruder: The Effects of English Language Education in Colombia and South America – a Critical Perspective -- Afterword: Could Heracles Have Gone About Things Differently? -- Coda: One Colonial Language: One Great Tragic Epic. 263 English in Malaysia and Beyond |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812610103321 |
Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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