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Involuntary Associations : Postcolonial Studies and World Englishes /

The consequences of Englishes spread have become increasingly clear to its diverse speakers. Sometimes associated with a standardization leading to homogenization, often also with imperialism, English is increasingly understood to have no necessary connection with any country or group of countries....

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Main Author: Huddart, David (David Paul) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Postkolonialismus
Verkehrssprache
Sprachvariante
Weltsprache
Englisch
English language > Foreign countries.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Historical & Comparative.
Literary studies: post-colonial literature.
Literary studies: from c 1900.
Literary studies: general.
Literature: history and criticism.
Literature and literary studies.
Postcolonialisme > Langage.
Anglais (Langue) > Pays etrangers.
English language > Globalization > Social aspects.
Postcolonialism > Language.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Involuntary associations : "Postcolonial Studies" and "World Englishes"
  • Grammars of living break their Tense : world Englishes and cultural translation
  • English in the conversation of mankind : world Englishes and global citizenship
  • Declarations of linguistic independence: the postcolonial dictionary
  • Writing after the end of empire : Composition, community, and creativity
  • Slow reading : the opacity of world literatures
  • Conclusion : English remains, englishes remain.

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