The Relocation of English: Shifting Paradigms in a Global Era

Product Description
Addressing issues related to the physical, cultural, ideological and psychological relocation of English, this volume provides a critical examination of current sociolinguistic study of English in the world and suggests a new approach which focuses more on ideological and psychological aspects of the phenomenon.
Review
'This is an innovative and thought-provoking monograph...[it] is thoughtful, well-written, and full of insights, drawn from the author's research as well as his personal experience. It is strongly recommended to all those interested in the development of world Englishes as a field research and pedagogy.' - Kingsley Bolton, World Englishes
About the Author
MARIO SARANCENI is Senior Lecturer at the School of Languages and Area Studies, University of Portsmouth, UK.