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English as a Local Language

- Post-colonial Identities and Multilingual Practices

About English as a Local Language

This book explores how multilingualism involving English is ordered in post-colonial, globalizing societies. By placing multilingual practices at the theoretical center, the author investigates a range of sociolinguistic domains to demonstrate how individuals use English as a local resource to produce an array of local and global identifications.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781847691804
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 184
  • Published:
  • July 8, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 149x209x11 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 246 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 25, 2024

Description of English as a Local Language

This book explores how multilingualism involving English is ordered in post-colonial, globalizing societies. By placing multilingual practices at the theoretical center, the author investigates a range of sociolinguistic domains to demonstrate how individuals use English as a local resource to produce an array of local and global identifications.

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