1st Edition

Language and Identity in Englishes

By Urszula Clark Copyright 2013
224 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Language and Identity in Englishes examines the core issues and debates surrounding the relationship between English, language and identity. Drawing on a range of international examples from the UK, US, China and India, Clark uses both cutting-edge fieldwork and her own original research to give a comprehensive account of the study of language and identity. Key features include:... Read more

1. Introduction  Chapter 2. Englishes and History  3. Englishes and National Identity  4. Englishes, Language Policies and Education  5. Issues in Researching Variaties of Englishes and Identity  6. Indexicality and Enregisterment   7. Englishes and Social Context  8. Englishes and Social Identity  9. Language and Identity in Englishes: a sociodiscursive perspective  10. Undertaking Your Own Research Project  References  Index

 

Biography

Clark, Urszula