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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2016

Edited by
Gerhard Leitner ,
Azirah Hashim  and
Hans-Georg Wolf
Gerhard Leitner
Affiliation:
Freie Universität Berlin
Azirah Hashim
Affiliation:
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
Hans-Georg Wolf
Affiliation:
Universität Potsdam, Germany

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Communicating with Asia
The Future of English as a Global Language
 , pp. v - viii
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016

Contents

  1. List of figures

  2. List of tables

  3. List of contributors

  4. Acknowledgements

  5. Communicating with Asia: introduction

    Gerhard Leitner, Azirah Hashim and Hans-Georg Wolf

  6. Part IEnglish in selected regional and national habitats with a glance at the role of outward-bound communication needs

  7. 1The development of English in Pakistan

    Tariq Rahman

  8. 2English for Japan: in the cultural context of the East Asian Expanding Circle

    Nobuyuki Hino

  9. 3Convergence and divergence of English in Malaysia and Singapore

    Ee-Ling Low and Rachel Tan Siew Kuang

  10. 4Indian English prosody

    Pramod Pandey

  11. 5Charting the endonormative stabilization of Singapore English

    Tan Siew Imm

  12. 6Arabic in contact with English and Malay in Malaysia

    Azirah Hashim and Gerhard Leitner

  13. 7Preposition stranding and pied-piping in Philippine English: a corpus-based study

    Danilo T. Dayag

  14. 8The Americanization of the phonology of Asian Englishes: evidence from Singapore

    Ying-Ying Tan

  15. 9Postcolonial and learner Englishes in Southeast Asia: implications for international communication

    Michael Percillier

  16. Part IIMajor other languages in Asia, their international status and impact on education

  17. 10Multilingualism, Hindi–Urdu and Indian English: intranational and international diaspora

    Tej K. Bhatia and William C. Ritchie

  18. 11Bahasa Indonesia and Bahasa Melayu: convergence and divergence of the official languages in contemporary Southeast Asia

    Beng Soon Lim and Gloria R. Poedjosoedarmo

  19. 12Putonghua and Cantonese in the Chinese territories

    Chan Shui-Duen

  20. 13The Chinese language in the Asian diaspora: a Malaysian experience

    Wang Xiaomei

  21. 14Russian in Far East Asia: linguistic policies on the periphery of empire

    Roxana ELENA Doncu

  22. 15Russian and Turkic languages in Central Asia

    Zoya Proshina

  23. Part IIIWider perspectives

  24. 16Understanding Asia by means of cognitive sociolinguistics and cultural linguistics – the example of ghosts in Hong Kong English

    Hans-Georg Wolf and Thomas Chan

  25. 17Understanding Asia through English literature

    Gerhard Stilz

  26. 18English as a lingua franca and educational impact in Asia

    Andy Kirkpatrick

  27. 19The Australian Asia Project

    Joseph Lo Bianco and Yvette Slaughter

  28. Bibliography

  29. Index

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