English and development [[electronic resource] ] : policy, pedagogy and globalization / / Edited by Elizabeth J. Erling and Philip Seargeant
| English and development [[electronic resource] ] : policy, pedagogy and globalization / / Edited by Elizabeth J. Erling and Philip Seargeant |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, : Multilingual Matters, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ErlingElizabeth J
SeargeantPhilip |
| Collana | Critical language and literacy studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Language policy - English-speaking countries
English language - Study and teaching English language - Study and teaching - Foreign countries English language - Globalization English language - Variation Language and languages - Political aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
English as a lingua franca
English language education English language teaching English-medium instruction cultural identity globalisation globalization international development language development language policies local language ecologies |
| ISBN |
1-84769-948-0
1-84769-947-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Contributors -- Series Editors’ Preface -- Introduction: English and Development -- 1. English, Development and Education: Charting the Tensions -- 2. The Political Economy of English Language and Development: English vs. National and Local Languages in Developing Countries -- 3. Political Perspectives on Language Policies and Development in Africa -- 4. Grassroots Attitudes to English as a Language for International Development in Bangladesh -- 5. The Relationship between English-Medium Instruction and Examining and Social and Economic Development: A Sub-Saharan African Case Study -- 6. Proficiency in English as a Key to Development? Helping Teachers to Help Learners to Succeed -- 7. Constructing Local Voices through English as a Lingua Franca: A Study from Intercultural Development Discourse -- 8. Digital Literacy, HIV/AIDS Information and English Language Learners in Uganda -- 9. Language Policy in Singapore: Singlish, National Development and Globalization -- 10. English, Scientific Publishing and Participation in the Global Knowledge Economy -- 11. Language in Economic Development: Is English Special and is Linguistic Fragmentation Bad? -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786975603321 |
| Bristol, : Multilingual Matters, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Language, discourse, and borders in the Yugoslav successor states [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Birgitta Busch and Helen Kelly-Holmes
| Language, discourse, and borders in the Yugoslav successor states [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Birgitta Busch and Helen Kelly-Holmes |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters Ltd, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (93 p.) |
| Disciplina | 409/.497 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BuschBirgitta
Kelly-HolmesHelen <1968-> |
| Collana | Current Issues in Language and Society Monographs |
| Soggetto topico |
Nationalism - Former Yugoslav republics
Mass media and language - Former Yugoslav republics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
borders
former Yugoslavia language and media language planning language policies national identity south-eastern Europe |
| ISBN |
1-280-73936-3
9786610739363 1-85359-733-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Language Boundaries as Social, Political and Discursive Constructs -- Chapter 2. A Linguist on the Train to Vienna -- Chapter 3. Language and Boundaries in the Yugoslav Context -- Chapter 4. Troubled Multicultural Broadcasting in Macedonia -- Chapter 5. Debate -- Chapter 6. Language, Ethnicity and Cultural Boundaries in Ukraine: A Response to the Papers and Debate -- Chapter 7. Language, Borders, Identity: A Response to Ranko Bugarski -- Chapter 8. Semantics of War in Former Yugoslavia: A Response to the Papers and Debate |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783781503321 |
| Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters Ltd, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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