Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of maps
- List of tables
- List of texts and audio samples
- Acknowledgments
- A note on using this book
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Basic notions
- 3 Historical background
- 4 Language crossing an ocean: Old World and New World
- 5 Settlers and locals: Southern Hemisphere Englishes, transported and newly born
- 6 Missionaries, merchants, and more: English is useful, English is ours
- 7 Language development: a general perspective
- 8 Issues and attitudes
- 9 Conclusion
- Appendix 1 Phonetic characters
- Appendix 2 A list of guiding questions on English in any specific region
- Glossary
- References
- Index
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of maps
- List of tables
- List of texts and audio samples
- Acknowledgments
- A note on using this book
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Basic notions
- 3 Historical background
- 4 Language crossing an ocean: Old World and New World
- 5 Settlers and locals: Southern Hemisphere Englishes, transported and newly born
- 6 Missionaries, merchants, and more: English is useful, English is ours
- 7 Language development: a general perspective
- 8 Issues and attitudes
- 9 Conclusion
- Appendix 1 Phonetic characters
- Appendix 2 A list of guiding questions on English in any specific region
- Glossary
- References
- Index
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- English Around the WorldAn Introduction, pp. xiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010