Voice in Global English: Unheard Chords on Crystal Loud and Clear.

Phillipson, Robert

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ERIC Number: EJ585953

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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Voice in Global English: Unheard Chords on Crystal Loud and Clear.

Phillipson, Robert

Applied Linguistics, v20 n2 p265-76 Jun 1999

Discusses David Crystal's book, "English as a Global Language." Highlights the "history" of the dominance of English in the main English-speaking countries, language and global relations, language in education, and language rights. (VWL)

Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Intercultural Communication, Language Dominance, Language of Instruction, Language Role

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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