3. English as a Global Language

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Abstract

Preface 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 List of tables.

Topics & Keywords

Linguistic Variation and Morphology Multilingual Education and Policy Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

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Published in: Multilingual Matters eBooks

DOI: 10.21832/9781783095681-004

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