The Amazing World of Englishes: A Practical Introduction Contributor(s): Siemund, Peter (Author), Davydova, Julia (Author), Maier, Georg (Author) |
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ISBN: 3110266458 ISBN-13: 9783110266450 Publisher: Walter de Gruyter OUR PRICE: $31.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General - Language Arts & Disciplines | Study & Teaching |
Dewey: 427 |
LCCN: 2012020311 |
Series: Mouton Textbook |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.1" W x 9" (0.85 lbs) 289 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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 |