The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of World Englishes, 6 Volume Set av Kingsley (Stockholm University Sweden) Bolton

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The definitive reference work on the dynamic and evolving field of world Englishes The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of World Englishes is the first resource of its kind, providing authoritative coverage of the spread of English around the globe. Unparalleled in breadth and depth, this comprehensive reference work covers the linguistic features of geographical varieties of English worldwide and discusses critical issues, cultural-political considerations, language debates, language policies, and the sociolinguistic realities of English as an international language. Approximately 400 original entries-presented in an accessible style and organized in an A to Z format-offer a comprehensive overview of the field. Contributions by world-renowned scholars and practitioners offer accessible definitions of foundational concepts, detailed descriptions of recent theoretical and methodological approaches, in-depth explorations of key issues and debates, and more. The entries address a broad range