The routledge companion to English language studies
By: edited by Janet Maybin and Joan Swann.
Contributors: Maybin, Janet, 1950-; Swann, Joan.
Series: Routledge companions
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780415401739; 9780415403382; 9780203878958
Subjects: English language -- History; English language -- Study and teaching
Table of contents: title: Introduction / by Dr. Janet Maybin & Dr. Joan Swann; title: Describing English / by Dr. Caroline Coffin & Dr. Kieran O'Halloran; title: Texts and practices / by Dr. Ann Hewing & Dr. Sarah North; title: From variation to hybridity / by Dr. Joan Swann & professor Rajend Mesthrie; title: English and globalization / by professor Alastair Pennycook; title: English and creativity / by professor Rob Pope; title: 'Hearts and minds': persuasive language in ancient and modern public debate / by professor Guy Cook; title: Computer-mediated English / by professor Brenda Danet; title: English language teaching in the outer and expanding circles / by professor Suresh Canagarajah; title: English at school in England / by professor Richard Andrews; title: Institutional discourse / by Celia Roberts; title: Using English in the legal process / by Diana Eades; title: Language, gender and sexuality / by professor Deborah Cameron; title: Perspectives on children learning English: from structures to practices / by Barbara Mayor; title: Academic literacies: new directions in theory and practice / by professor Brian Street; title: Spelling as a social practice / by Mark Sebba; title: Multilingual discourses on wheels and public English in Africa: a case for vague linguistique / by Sinfree Makoni; title: Domesticating the other: English and translation / by Susan Bassnett.