'Perspectives in Lexicography: Asia and beyond' is a unique volume that contains recent perspectives on the theory and practice of lexicography. Written by scholars and practitioners, it contains a careful selection of revised papers from the 4th ASIALEX (Asian Association for Lexicography) Conference organized by the National University of Singapore and a few new ones. This volume will be of relevance not only to students and teachers of linguistics and lexicography but also to anyone who has a special interest in issues relating to the organisation, codification and importance of words in...
'Perspectives in Lexicography: Asia and beyond' is a unique volume that contains recent perspectives on the theory and practice of lexicography. Writt...
In this book, leading scholars in the field of World Englishes (WE) offer fresh perspectives in re-thinking issues on the use of English as a global language in an interconnected world. Established as a legitimate field of study, WE offers a conceptual framework which has influenced scholarship in many related disciplines: Contact Linguistics, Post-Colonial Englishes, English as a Lingua Franca, English as an International Language, Applied Linguistics, and Critical Applied Linguistics. This seminal volume will have an excellent balance between theoretical and empirical works focusing on...
In this book, leading scholars in the field of World Englishes (WE) offer fresh perspectives in re-thinking issues on the use of English as a globa...
This book provides the first systematic, comprehensive account of English in East and South Asia. It provides a rigorous theoretical overview and coverage of the sociolinguistic and pragmatic realities that govern actual English use in EESA. This book will be a useful resource for anyone interested in EESA or world Englishes
This book provides the first systematic, comprehensive account of English in East and South Asia. It provides a rigorous theoretical overview and co...