The politics of English as a world language : new horizons in postcolonial cultural studies /

Other Authors: Mair, Christian.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2003.
Series:Cross/cultures ; ASNEL papers ; 65
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=119829
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245 0 4 |a The politics of English as a world language :  |b new horizons in postcolonial cultural studies /  |c edited by Christian Mair. 
260 |a Amsterdam ;  |b Rodopi,  |c 2003.  |a New York, NY : 
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490 1 |a Cross/cultures ;  |v 65  |a ASNEL papers ; 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references.  |v 7 
505 0 |a Linguistics, Literature And The Postcolonial Englishes : An Introduction / Christian Mair -- Resisting (In) English : Globalization And Its Counter-Discourses Beyond Homogeny And Heterogeny : English As A Global And Worldly Language / Alastair Pennycook -- English For The Globe, Or Only For Globe-Trotters? : The World Of The EU / Robert Phillipson -- Linguistic Diversity And Biodiversity : The Threat From Killer Languages / Tove Skutnabb-Kangas -- English As The Supranational Language Of Human Rights? / Michael Toolan -- English As An Exotic Language / Peter Muhlhausler -- G. Lobal L. Anguages O. Ppress B. Ut A. Re L. Iberating, Too : The Dialectics Of English / Richard J. Alexander -- Proregression And Dynamic Stasis : The Ambivalent Impact Of English As Reflected In Postcolonial Writing / Photis Lysandrou and Yvonne Lysandrou -- Towards Global Diglossia? : English In The Sciences And The Humanities / Susanne Muhleisen -- The Recording Of Vocabulary From The Major Varieties Of English In The Oxford English Dictionary / Jennie Price -- English As A Lingua Franca And The Politics Of Property / Barbara Seidlhofer and Jennifer Jenkins -- The Caribbean and The African Diaspora In North America And Britain Language Advocacy and "Conquest" Diglossia in the "Anglophone" Caribbean / Hubert Devonish -- Decolonizing English : The Caribbean Counter-Thrust / Hazel Simmons-Mcdonald -- Re-Reading the Religious Bodies of Postcolonial Literature / Fiona Darroch -- An African's Trouble With His Masters' Voices / Michael Meyer -- Home, Hybridity and (Post)colonial Discourse in Caryl Phillips's A State Of Independence / Petra Tournay -- English And English-Language Writing In Africa When 2+9=1 : English and the Politics of Language Planning in a Multilingual Society : South Africa / Nkonko M. Kamwangamalu -- The Democratization of Language Policy : A Cultural-Linguistic Analysis of the Status of English in Kenya / Kembo-Sure -- Postcolonial Language Planning In Tanzania : What Are The Difficulties And What Is The Way Out? / Safari T.A. Mafu -- "Hear from my own lips": the Language of Women's Autobiographies / Eleonora Chiavetta -- Linguistic and Literary Development of Nigerian Pidgin : The Contribution of Radio Drama / Dagmar Deuber and Patrick Oloko -- "That's all out of shape" : Language and Racism in South African Drama / Haike Frank -- Beyond the Domain of Literacy : The Illiterate Other in The Heart of the Matter, Things Fall Apart and Waiting for the Barbarians / Helga RamseyKurz -- "The nuisance one learns to put up with" : English as a Linguistic Compromise in Es'kia Mphahlele's Fiction / Richard Samin -- The Politics Of English On The Asian Subcontinent -- The Interface of Language, Literature and Politics in Sri Lanka : A Paradigm for Ex-Colonies of Britain / D.C.R.A. Goonetilleke -- The Master's Language and its Indian Uses / Premila Paul -- Bringing Back the Bathwater : New Initiatives in English Policy in Sri Lanka / Rajiva Wijesinha -- Cross-Cultural Encounters in Amit Chaudhuri's Afternoon Raag and Yasmine Gooneratne's A Change of Skies / Vera Alexander -- Imperial Pretensions and The Pleasures of Conquest / Yvette Tan -- "Language is the skin of my thought" : Language Relations in Ancient Promises and The God of Small Things / Christine VogtWilliam -- New Zealand, Canada, The Philippines : English In Multilingual Constellations Around The Pacific Rim -- From "carefully modulated murmur" to "not a place for sooks" : New Zealand Ways of Writing English / Peter H. Marsden -- Maori or English? : The Politics of Language in Patricia Grace's Baby No-Eyes / Michelle Keown -- Language, Humour and Ethnic Identity Marking in New Zealand English / Janet Holmes, Maria Stubbe And Meredith Marra -- Metissage and Memory : The Politics of Literacy Education in Canadian Curriculum and Classrooms / Erika Hasebe-Ludt -- "Joseph you know him he don trus dah Anglais" Or : English as Postcolonial Language in Canadian Indigenous Films / Kerstin Knopf -- "When I was a child I spake as a child" : Reflecting on the Limits of a Nationalist Language Policy / Danilo Manarpaac. 
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