The Global-Local Interface and Hybridity Exploring Language and Identity |
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Editor:
| Rubdy, Rani Alsagoff, Lubna |
ISBN: | 978-1-78309-085-3 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2013 |
Publisher: | Multilingual Matters
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $149.95USD $149.95 |
Book Description:
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This book seeks to bring hybrid language practices to the center of discussions about English as a global language. It reveals how local linguistic resources and practices are involved in the refashioning of identities in a variety of cross-cultural and geographical contexts, and illustrates hybridity as an enactment of resistance and creativity.
This book seeks to bring hybrid language practices to the center of discussions about English as a global language. It reveals how local linguistic resources and practices are involved in the refashioning of identities in a variety of cross-cultural and geographical contexts, and illustrates hybridity as an enactment of resistance and creativity.