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Linguistic Variation and Morphology, Multilingual Education and Policy, Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies

3. English as a Global Language

Multilingual Matters eBooks · 2016

RRichard S. Pinner
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Abstract

A lively and factual account of the rise of English as a global language that explores the whys and wherefores of the history, current status and future potential of English as the most international language of communication.

Research topics

Language, Discourse, Communication StrategiesLinguistic Variation and MorphologyMultilingual Education and Policy
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