Analysing English in a global context : a reader

By: Burns, Anne [Editor]Contributor(s): Coffin, Caroline ; (Editor)Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge in association with Macquarie University and The Open University, 2001Description: xii, 276 p. : ill. (some col.)ISBN: 0415241154; 9780415241151; 0415241162 (pbk.); 9780415241168Subject(s): English language | Communication, International | Intercultural communication | Languages in contactDDC classification: 428.2407 Online resources: Click here to access online | Click here to access online
Contents:
World Englishes / Braj B. Kachru and Cecil L. Nelson -- English in the future / David Graddol -- New technology : new language at work? / Denise E. Murray -- The future of Englishes / David Crystal -- The power and politics of genre / Vijay K. Bhatia -- English in the world/the world in English / Alastair Pennycook -- Theoretical approaches to written language : a TESOL approach / Caroline Coffin -- Analysing spoken discourse : implications for TESOL / Anne Burns -- Language, register and genre / J.R. Martin -- Understanding genre and register : implications for language teaching / Clare Painter -- Literacy and linguistics : relationships between spoken and written language / M.A.K. Halliday -- How to analyze visual images : a guide for TESOL teachers / Maree Stenglin and Rick Iedema -- Technicality and abstraction : language for the creation of specialized texts / J.R. Martin -- Text analysis and diagnostic assessment / Eleanor Er -- Pedagogical grammars : their role in English language teaching / Beverly Derewianka.
Summary: This is a groundbreaking Reader which includes specially commissioned pieces as well as classic texts and provides a global perspective on the changing uses and forms of English and its impact on language teaching contexts.
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Includes Index.

World Englishes / Braj B. Kachru and Cecil L. Nelson --
English in the future / David Graddol --
New technology : new language at work? / Denise E. Murray --
The future of Englishes / David Crystal --
The power and politics of genre / Vijay K. Bhatia --
English in the world/the world in English / Alastair Pennycook --
Theoretical approaches to written language : a TESOL approach / Caroline Coffin --
Analysing spoken discourse : implications for TESOL / Anne Burns --
Language, register and genre / J.R. Martin --
Understanding genre and register : implications for language teaching / Clare Painter --
Literacy and linguistics : relationships between spoken and written language / M.A.K. Halliday --
How to analyze visual images : a guide for TESOL teachers / Maree Stenglin and Rick Iedema --
Technicality and abstraction : language for the creation of specialized texts / J.R. Martin --
Text analysis and diagnostic assessment / Eleanor Er --
Pedagogical grammars : their role in English language teaching / Beverly Derewianka.

This is a groundbreaking Reader which includes specially commissioned pieces as well as classic texts and provides a global perspective on the changing uses and forms of English and its impact on language teaching contexts.

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