Reclaiming the Local in Language Policy and Practice (ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series)

by A . Suresh Canagarajah (Editor)

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  2004

  $57.75

  Asserts the place of the local in theorizing about language policies and practices in applied linguistics. It focuses on the outcome of globalization in and among communities, and makes a case for the importance of local social practices, communicative conventions, linguistic realities, and knowledge paradigms to actively inform language policies.