In and Out of English For Better, for Worse |
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Editor:
| Anderman, Gunilla Rogers, Margaret |
Series title: | Translating Europe Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-85359-788-6 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2005 |
Publisher: | Multilingual Matters
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $139.95 |
Book Description:
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This book is concerned with the impact of English as the lingua franca of today's world, in particular its relationship with the languages of Europe. It explores a number of themes, including linguistic imperialism, change as the result of language contact and the concept of the English native speaker.
This book is concerned with the impact of English as the lingua franca of today's world, in particular its relationship with the languages of Europe. It explores a number of themes, including linguistic imperialism, change as the result of language contact and the concept of the English native speaker.