Christiane Meierkord

Interactions across Englishes

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book takes an original look at what happens when speakers of different varieties of English interact with one another.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 388g
• ISBN-13: 9781107499287
• ISBN-10: 1107499283
• Artikelnr.: 42201263

Autorenporträt

Christiane Meierkord is Chair Professor of English Linguistics in the English Department at Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. From English as a lingua franca to interactions across Englishes
3. Interactions across Englishes and contact phenomena
4. The interactions-across-Englishes model
5. Intranational interactions across Englishes in the outer circle
6. Local choices in South Africa
7. International interactions across Englishes - trends and developments
8. Linguistic choices in global IaEs
9. Conclusion and outlook.