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Globalization, Global English, and World English(es): Myths and Facts

by Mufwene, Salikoko S.

in colonial rule change ‐ entailing a shift of official languages / colonization and globalization / economic globalization or language spread ‐ not new in the history of mankind / European colonial expansion ‐ extension of the Indo‐European dispersal / global multilingualism, world languages, and language systems / globalization ‐ no more than McDonaldization and Americanization / globalization, as “the process of becoming global” / globalization, global English, and world English(es) ‐ myths and facts / globalization, not thought of exclusively or primarily at world–wide level / structural differences between ‘world Englishes’ – not relating to nature of restructuring processes

2010

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Globalization, Global English, and World English(es): Myths and Facts

Mufwene, Salikoko S.

2010

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction What Is Globalization and What Is New about It? Colonization and Globalization The European Colonial Expansion Since the Fifteenth Century The British Empire, the British Commonwealth, and the Emergence of English as a Pre – Eminent ‘World Language’ World Englishes The Fallacy of ‘Global English’ Will there Be an English‐Only Europe? Conclusions References

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Wiley‐Blackwell

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colonial rule change ‐ entailing a shift of official languages

/ colonization and globalization

/ economic globalization or language spread ‐ not new in the history of mankind

/ European colonial expansion ‐ extension of the Indo‐European dispersal

/ global multilingualism, world languages, and language systems

/ globalization ‐ no more than McDonaldization and Americanization

/ globalization, as “the process of becoming global”