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May 2012
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978-3-11-026646-7

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Siemund, Peter / Davydova, Julia / Maier, Georg

The Amazing World of Englishes

A Practical Introduction

Series:Mouton Textbook

    • covering varieties of English from five different continents and from the inner, outer and expanding circles
    • featuring authentic examples from pop songs, recipes, newspapers, literary texts, interviews, academic texts, and movies
    • offering extensive exercises for role play, self-study and homework, for testing grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, for discussion, composition and reading comprehension
    • content has been thoroughly tested in the classroom
    • a must-have for all students and teachers of English around the globe

    Aims and Scope

    This textbook invites you on a trip around the globe, uncovering layer by layer the complex, yet intriguing facets of English spoken world-wide. The busy streets of London, the scorched vistas of Australia, the colourful and noisy landscapes of New Delhi – English can be heard everywhere. But what are the specific features of these Englishes? What cultural and sociolinguistic realities underlie their use? This textbook brings this exciting and ever-changing world of Englishes right to your door!

     

    Supplementary Information

    Peter Siemund, Julia Davydova, and Georg Maier, Universität Hamburg, Germany.

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    • Posting the contents, the CEFR level and a sample chapter or pages would help making informed decisions without requesting an inspection copy. Despite this, I'm eagerly awaiting a full series on the subject!

      posted by: Alex P. Real on 2012-06-17 02:42 PM (Europe/Berlin)

    • Thank you for your feedback. We have now uploaded the table of content which you find on the overview tab.

      posted by: De Gruyter Online on 2012-06-21 10:57 AM (Europe/Berlin)