World Englishes (häftad, eng)

The fourth edition of World Englishes provides an engaging overview of the global variations in phonology, grammar, vocabulary, and pragmatics of English as it is used world-wide. This book introduces the principles of linguistic variation and provides coverage on the roots of English, the spread of English, variations of English as a second language, and trends for the future.

Thoroughly updated throughout in line with recent research, this new edition includes:Updated online support material including 58 audio examples of speakers of native (25) and of non-native (33) English reflecting the global variety of the language, available to downloadNew sections on recent models of World Englishes and on vocabulary management dealing with inclusive languageImproved and updated descriptions of foreign-language varieties, now including Arabic and Spanish EnglishAdditional exercises for the accompanying audio files and new reflective questions onlineOffering a thorough and detailed descriptive account of all the main varieties of English across the globe, World Englishes also provides a balanced discussion of political issues and the sociolinguistic background to variation in English, spoken and written, face-to-face, on paper and online, in the twenty-first century This book is essential reading for students approaching this topic for the first time.

Format	Häftad
Omfång	246 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Utgivningsdatum	2025-12-29
ISBN	9781032693460