Providing essential knowledge and skills for those embarking on the study of world Englishes, this is set to become the leading introduction to the subject.
A lively and accessible introduction to world Englishes, setting a range of global varieties in their historical and social contexts.
This volume is intended to give a comprehensive account of our current knowledge of variation in the use of the English language around the world.
Introduction : Sociolinguistics and English around the world JENNY CHESHIRE Only a few centuries ago , the English language consisted of a collection of dialects spoken mainly by monolinguals and only within the shores of a small island ...
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This text is an introduction to world Englishes, describing varieties used in a wide range of countries worldwide, and setting them within their historical and social contexts.