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Title: ENGLISH - A CHANGING MEDIUM FOR EDUCATION
By: Constant Leung (Editor), Brian V. Street (Editor)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1847697704
ISBN 13: 9781847697707
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Publisher: CHANNEL VIEW PUBLICATIONS LTD
Pub. date: 25 July, 2012
Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education
Pages: 176
Description: The widespread use of English as an International Language has given rise to questions such as what counts as 'Standard English' and 'literacy'. This book provides a scholarly and research-based discussion on how English in education can be (re)conceptualized and understood in light of the dynamic and changing nature of English.
Synopsis: In this volume a range of authors from different international contexts argue that the notion of communicative competence in English, hitherto largely referenced to metropolitan native-speaker norms, has to be expanded to take account of diverse contexts of use for a variety of purposes. It also discusses the popular belief that language and literacy should simply be regarded as a technical 'skill' which confers universal benefits and that it should be replaced with a social practice view that recognises situated variations and diversity. This volume, we believe, provides a reference point for extended research and practice in these areas that will be of interest to wide range of people engaged in language and literacy education.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Multilingual Matters
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