Englishization in Asia : language and cultural issues /

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Tam, Kwok-kan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong : Open Univ. of Hong Kong Press, 2009
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction: Englishization in Asia â€? Language and cultural issues""; ""1 English and glocal identities on Web2.0: The case of Flickr.com""; ""2 Hybridity in language and identity: Englishization in Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia""; ""3 Englishization as an aspect of building Singapore identity""; ""4 Englishization of higher education in Asia: A sociological enquiry""; ""5 Englishization through World English as a cultural commodity: Literacy practices in global Malaysian higher education""
  • ""6 Linguistic, cultural and identity issues in Englishization of Putonghua""""7 Which way of life? Chinese college studentsâ€? perceptions and values in Chinaâ€?s Englishization""; ""8 Englishization or sinicization? English in the Hong Kong cultural scene""; ""9 Englishization in Japanese popular culture: Representation of ethnicity""; ""10 Englishization with an attitude: Cantonese-English lyrics in Hong Kong""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Index""