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The Politics of English
Conflict, Competition, Co-existence
Series: Worlds of English
The Politics of English: Conflict, Competition, Co-existence explores policies and practices that affect the use and position of English. The book discusses the ways in which people’s language choices relate to the history, politics, and economies of their local context. Throughout, the focus is...
Published May 9th 2012 by Routledge
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Using English
2nd Edition
Using English provides an invaluable introduction to the study of English for students of language and linguistics. It examines the way in which the English language is used today in different contexts and in many parts of the world, by both native and non-native speakers. Issues of language use in...
Published December 12th 2006 by Routledge
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Grammar and Context
An Advanced Resource Book
Series: Routledge Applied Linguistics
Grammar and Context: considers how grammatical choices influence and are influenced by the context in which communication takes place examines the interaction of a wide variety of contexts – including socio-cultural, situational and global influences includes a range of different types of...
Published February 24th 2005 by Routledge
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Applying English Grammar.
Corpus and Functional Approaches
This edited collection is about the application of English grammar and specialises in 'functional' and'corpus' approaches, approaches which are increasingly recognised as providing significant insights into English language in action. It aims to stimulate interest and understanding of grammar as an...
Published June 24th 2004 by Routledge
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Teaching Academic Writing
A Toolkit for Higher Education
Student academic writing is at the heart of teaching and learning in higher education. Students are assessed largely by what they write, and need to learn both general academic conventions as well as disciplinary writing requirements in order to be successful in higher education.Teaching Academic...
Published November 6th 2002 by Routledge
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Innovation in English Language Teaching
A Reader
Series: Teaching English Language Worldwide
This reader provides both theoretical perspectives and practical tools for analysing and understanding how ELT classroom curricula can be analysed, developed and evaluated.The commissioned and classic texts place curriculum change in a philosophical framework and also explore the political and...
Published November 15th 2000 by Routledge