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English as a Global Language

Written in a detailed and fascinating manner, this book is ideal for general readers interested in the English language.

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  • "Ying yu"
  • "Quan qiu tong yong yu"
  • "全球通用语"
  • "英语"
  • "English as a global language"

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  • "Ben tao shu shi zun xun jiao yu bu guan yu jia qiang yi ji xue ke jiao yu de zhi shi lai bian xie de, tui chu 54 bu wai guo ying wen yuan zhu, ta fu gai le yu yan xue yu ying yong yu yan xue 26 ge fen zhi xue ke."
  • "Written in a detailed and fascinating manner, this book is ideal for general readers interested in the English language."@en
  • "本套书是遵循教育部关于加强一级学科教育的指示来编写的, 推出54部外国英文原著, 它覆盖了语言学与应用语言学26个分支学科."
  • "A lively and factual account of the rise of English as a global language that explores the whys and wherefores of the history, current status and future potential of English as the most international language of communication."@en
  • "This classic book includes material on the vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation of New Englishes, footnotes and full bibliography."
  • "This new edition of David Crystal's influential book contains extra sections on subjects including the future of English as a world language, English on the Internet, and the possibility of an English 'family' of languages; footnotes; new tables; and a full bibliography. There are updates throughout."@en
  • "Language expert David Crystal presents a lively and factual account of the rise of English as a global language and explores the whys and wherefores of the history, current status and future potential of English as the international language of communication. He avoids taking sides and tells the story in a measured but engaging way, backed by facts and figures. This is a book for anyone of any nationality concerned with English: teachers, students, language professionals, politicians, general readers and anyone with a love of the language."
  • "David Crystal, world authority on the English language, presents a lively and factual account of the rise of English as a global language and explores the whys and wherefores of the history, current status and future potential of English as the international language of communication. English has been lauded as the most 'successful' language ever, with 1,500 million speakers worldwide; but Crystal avoids taking sides and tells the story in a measured but engaging way, backed by facts and figures. This new edition of his classic book includes new material (on the vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation of New Englishes), footnotes, new tables, and a full bibliography. There are updates throughout. This is a book for anyone of any nationality concerned with English: teachers, students, language professionals, politicians, general readers and anyone with a love of the language. (Midwest)."

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  • "English as a Global Language"
  • "English as a Global Language"@en
  • "英語帝國 / 最新增訂版"
  • "English as a global language 英语 : 全球通用语"
  • "English as a global language Ying yu : quan qiu tong yong yu"
  • "Ying yu di guo"
  • "英語帝國 = English as a global language"
  • "English as a global language = Ying yu : quan qiu tong yong yu"
  • "英語帝國"
  • "English as a global language = 英语 : 全球通用语"
  • "English as a global language"
  • "English as a global language"@en
  • "Ying yu di guo = English as a global language"
  • "Ying yu di guo / zui xin zeng ding ban"

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