Post-Imperial English : : Status Change in Former British and American Colonies, 1940-1990 / / ed. by Alma Rubal-Lopez, Andrew W. Conrad.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011] ©1996 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Edition: | Reprint 2011 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] ,
72 |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (654 p.) :; Num. figs. and maps |
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Other title: | I-VI -- Contents -- GENERAL BACKGROUND ISSUES -- Introduction: Some empirical and theoretical issues -- The international role of English: The state of the discussion -- The ongoing spread of English: A comparative analysis of former Anglo-American colonies with non-colonies -- THE AMERICAN SPHERE OF INFLUENCE -- English in Cuba: From the imperial design to the imperative need -- The position of English in Mexico: 1940–1993 -- Post-imperial English in the Philippines -- English under U.S. sovereignty: Ninety-five years of change of the status of English in Puerto Rico -- The English language in Quebec 1940–1990 -- THE EUROPEAN UNION -- The European Union (EU – formerly European Community): Status change of English during the last fifty years -- THE BRITISH SPHERE OF INFLUENCE -- A tale of two Englishes: The imperial language in post-colonial Kenya and Uganda -- English in South Africa 1940–1996 -- English in Sudan -- Post-imperial English in Nigeria 1940–1990 -- The swinging pendulum: English in Tanzania 1940–1990 -- The life-cycle of post-imperial English in Cameroon -- Fifty years of English in Singapore: All gains, (a) few losses? -- The status of English in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) from 1940–1990 -- The post-imperial status of English in Sri Lanka 1940–1990: From first to second language -- Post-imperial English in Malaysia -- English in Israel after independence -- The spread of English in India: Politics of language conflict and language power -- English in Papua New Guinea -- CONCLUSIONS -- Summary and interpretation: Post-imperial English 1940–1990 -- Subject index |
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Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9783110872187 9783110636895 |
ISSN: | 1861-0676 ; |
DOI: | 10.1515/9783110872187 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | ed. by Alma Rubal-Lopez, Andrew W. Conrad. |