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Book Description
David Crystal's informative account of the rise of English as a global language explores the history, current status and potential of English as the international language of communication. This new edition of his classic work includes additional sections on the future of English as a world languageContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 228 Pages
- Edition: 2
- ISBN-10: 0521530326
- ISBN-13: 9780521530323
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Pub date: Jul 28, 2003
- Dimensions: 1419 mm x 903 mm x 65 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Hardcover and Unbound
- In other languages: other languages
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| 9780521530323 | Paperback | $17.99 | $16.19 | bn.com |
| $24.99 | $21.21 | The Book Depository | ||
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English as a Global Language
Crystal begins English as a Global Language by asking what it means for a language to be global, and what the advantages and disadvantages of having a global language are. In three chapters he then traces the rise of English to that status. The first ... (read full critics)