English and the Discourses of Colonialism (The Politics of Language)

English and the Discourses of Colonialism (The Politics of Language)

by Alastair Pennycook (Author), Alastair Pennycook (Author)

Synopsis

Is the English language neutral, global and open to everyone? By examining colonial language policies in India, Malaysia and Hong Kong, this book shows how various policies emerged which both reflected and produced colonial disourses.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 252
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 17 Oct 1998

ISBN 10: 0415178487
ISBN 13: 9780415178488