Global Englishes 3rd Edition.
Key features of this best-selling textbook include:
- coverage of the major historical, linguistic, and sociopolitical developments in the English language from the start of the seventeenth century to the present day;
- exploration of the current debates in global Englishes, relating to its uses as mother tongue in the US, UK, Antipodes, and post-colonial language in Africa, South and Southeast Asia, and lingua franca across the rest of the globe, with a new and particularly strong emphasis on China;
- a range of texts, data and examples draw from emails, tweets and newspapers such as The New York Times, China Daily and The Straits Times;
- readings from key scholars including Alastair Pennycook, Henry G. Widdowson and Lesley Milroy;
- activities that engage the reader by inviting them to draw on their own experience and consider their orientation to the particular topic in hand.
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