The Dominance of English as a Language of Science : : Effects on Other Languages and Language Communities / / ed. by Ulrich Ammon.

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• MitwirkendeR: Ammon, Ulrich,; Baldauf, Richard B.,; Chan, Dennis W. K.,; Cillia, Rudolf de,; Dingwall, Silvia,; Dürmüller, Urs,; Gunnarsson, Britt-Louise,; Haarmann, Harald,; Holman, Eugene,; Inoue, Fumio,; Jacobson, Rodolfo,; Jernudd, Björn Η.,; Kaplan, Robert B.,; Kryuchkova, Tatjana,; László, Mónika,; Martel, Angéline,; McCornell, Grant D.,; Medgyes, Péter,; Murray, Heather,; Nical, Iluminado,; Pagano, Adriana Silvina,; Paiva, Vera Lúcia Menezes de Oliveira e,; Schweiger, Teresa,; Secombe, Margaret,; Shohamy, Elana,; Siguan, Miguel,; Smolicz, Jerzy,; Spolsky, Bernard,; Swaan, Abram de,; Truchot, Claude,; Willemyns, Roland,; Wu, William Y.,
• HerausgeberIn: Ammon, Ulrich,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©2001
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] , 84
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (478 p.) :; 11 maps
• Other title: I-IV --; Editor's Preface --; I. Overall Perspectives and General Models --; English — the Accidental Language of Science --; When Does Knowledge Have a National Language? Language Policy-Making for Science and Technology --; English and the Language of Science: On the Unity of Language and the Plurality of Languages --; English in the Social Sciences --; The Dominance of English at European Universities Switzerland and Sweden Compared --; The Expansion of English as a Language of Science and Communication: East and Southeast Asia --; II. Countries with a History of English-Language Dominance --; Speaking of Science: The Use by Australian University Science Staff of Language Skills --; The Penetration of English as Language of Science and Technology into the Israeli Linguistic Repertoire: A Preliminary Enquiry --; Aspects of Scholarly Language Use In Malaysia: Switching Codes in Formal Settings --; English in Science Communication in Hong Kong: Educational Research Output --; English as the Medium of Instruction for Science and its Effects on the Languages of the Philippines --; III. Countries with a History of Foreign Languages for Science Other than, or in Addition to, English --; The Impact of English as a Language of Science in Finland and its Role for the Transition to Network Society --; The Foreign Language Competence of Hungarian Scholars: Ten Years Later --; Swedish, English, French or German — the Language Situation at Swedish Universities --; IV. Countries with an Own International Language of Science --; The Languages of Science in France: Public Debate and Language Policies --; English in Linguistic Research in Belgium --; English as a Future Language of Teaching at German Universities? A Question of Difficult Consequences, Posed by the Decline of German as a Language of Science --; English as a Language of Instruction at Austrian Universities --; The Presence of English at Swiss Universities --; English as a Language of Science in Russia --; English in Brazil with an Outlook on its Function as a Language of Science --; English as a Language of Science in Japan From Corpus Planning to Status Planning --; Subject Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110869484; 9783110238570; 9783110238457; 9783110636970; 9783110742961; 9783110305616
• ISSN: 1861-0676
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110869484
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Ulrich Ammon.