Linguistic Imperialism (Oxford Applied Linguistics)

Linguistic Imperialism (Oxford Applied Linguistics)

by RobertPhillipson (Author)

Synopsis

This book explores the contemporary phenomenon of English as an international language, and sets out to analyse how and why the language has become so dominant. It looks at the spread of English historically, at the role it plays in Third World countries, and at the ideologies transmitted through the English language.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 376
Edition: 01
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 09 Apr 1992

ISBN 10: 0194371468
ISBN 13: 9780194371469
Prizes: Shortlisted for BAAL (British Association for Applied Linguistics) Book Prize 2000.