Asian Englishes
| Author | : Braj B. Kachru |
| Publisher | : Hong Kong University Press |
| Total Pages | : 358 |
| Release | : 2005-02-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789622096653 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9622096654 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (654 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Asian Englishes by : Braj B. Kachru
Download or read book Asian Englishes written by Braj B. Kachru and published by Hong Kong University Press. This book was released on 2005-02-01 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides crucial reading for students and researchers of world Englishes. It is an insightful and provocative study of the forms and functions of English in Asia, its acculturation and nativization, and the innovative dimensions of Asian creativity. It contextualizes a variety of theoretical, applied and ideological issues with refreshing interpretations and reevaluations and can be used both as a classroom text and a resource volume.