Books

The Future of English in Asia: Perspectives on language and literature

1st Edition Edited By Michael O'Sullivan, David Huddart, Carmen Lee This collection is unique in bringing together key thinkers on...

English Pronunciation Models in a Globalized World: Accent, Acceptability and Hong Kong English

1st Edition By Andrew Sewell This book explores the topics of English accents and pronunciation. It highlights their connections with...

Attitudes to World Englishes: Implications for teaching English in South Korea

1st Edition By Hyejeong Ahn This book critically examines South Korean English teachers’ awareness of and attitude towards eight...

Negotiating Englishes and English-speaking Identities: A study of youth learning English in Italy

1st Edition By Jacqueline Aiello This book explores the effects of the global spread of English by reporting on a sequential explanatory...

Teaching English as an International Language

1st Edition By Roby Marlina How do teachers inspire students to learn to appreciate different Englishes? Has anyone tried to teach world...

Investigating World Englishes: Research Methodology and Practical Applications

1st Edition Edited By Peter I. De Costa, Dustin Crowther, Jeffrey Maloney This book provides readers with an in- depth understanding of...

Australian English Reimagined: Structure, Features and Developments

1st Edition Edited By Louisa Willoughby, Howard Manns Australian English is perhaps best known for its colourful slang, but the variety...

World Englishes: Rethinking Paradigms

1st Edition Edited by Ee Ling Low, Anne Pakir In this book, leading scholars in the field of World Englishes (WE) offer fresh...

Professional Development of English Language Teachers in Asia: Lessons from Japan and Vietnam

1st Edition Edited by Kayoko Hashimoto, Van-Trao Nguyen Why has English language proficiency in Japan remained so low in comparison to...

EIL Education for the Expanding Circle: A Japanese Model

1st Edition By Nobuyuki Hino The teaching of English in the Expanding Circle, traditionally called EFL countries, has long been regarded...

The Politics of English in Hong Kong: Attitudes, Identity, and Use

1st Edition By Jette G. Hansen Edwards The focus of this book is on the impact of politics on language and identity in Hong Kong. The...

Topicalization in Asian Englishes: Forms, Functions, and Frequencies of a Fronting Construction

1st Edition By Sven Leuckert Shortlisted for the 2020 ESSE Book Award in English Language and Linguistics This monograph is the first...

English in Southeast Asia and ASEAN: Transformation of Language Habitats

1st Edition By Azirah Hashim, Gerhard Leitner English in Southeast Asia and ASEAN embeds English in its various regional Southeast Asian...

The Shetland Dialect

1st Edition By Peter Sundkvist The traditional dialect spoken in the Shetland Isles, the northernmost part of Scotland and Britain, is...

English in China: Language, Identity and Culture

1st Edition By Emily Tsz Yan Fong This volume explores Chinese identity through the lens of both the Chinese and English languages. Until...

Children’s English in Singapore: Acquisition, Properties, and Use

1st Edition By Sarah Buschfeld Combining the World Englishes framework with First Language Acquisition methodology, this book...

Nominal Pluralization and Countability in African Varieties of English

This book is the first comprehensive analysis of plural marking,

Folklinguistics and Social Meaning in Australian English

1st Edition By Cara Penry Williams Folklinguistics and Social Meaning in Australian English presents an original study of Australian...

English in East and South Asia: Policy, Features and Language in Use

"The vibrancy of the sociolinguistic and pragmatic realities that govern actual English in use in a wide variety of domains such as social m