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English as a global language / David Crystal.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [(c)2003.]Edition: second editionDescription: 1 online resource (xv, 212 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0511078625
  • 9780511078620
  • 9780511203053
  • 0511203055
  • 9786610415335
  • 6610415331
  • 9781139196970
  • 1139196979
  • 9780521823470
  • 0521823471
  • 9780521530323
  • 0521530326
  • 3125335795
  • 9783125335790
  • 1107611806
  • 9781107611801
  • 0511486995
  • 9780511486999
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PE2751
Online resources:
Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Preface to the second edition; Preface to the first edition; 1 Why a global language?; 2 Why English? The historical context; 3 Why English? The cultural foundation; 4 Why English? The cultural legacy; 5 The future of global English; References; Index.
Summary: This new edition of David Crystal's influential book contains extra sections on subjects including the future of English as a world language, English on the Internet, and the possibility of an English 'family' of languages; footnotes; new tables; and a full bibliography. There are updates throughout.
Item type: Online Book
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Online Book G. Allen Fleece Library Online Non-fiction PE2751 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocm57418548\

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Preface to the second edition; Preface to the first edition; 1 Why a global language?; 2 Why English? The historical context; 3 Why English? The cultural foundation; 4 Why English? The cultural legacy; 5 The future of global English; References; Index.

This new edition of David Crystal's influential book contains extra sections on subjects including the future of English as a world language, English on the Internet, and the possibility of an English 'family' of languages; footnotes; new tables; and a full bibliography. There are updates throughout.

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