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ENGLISH AS A WORLD LANGUAGE IN SCANDINAVIA AND ELSEWHERE (PART 2)
ENGLISH AS A WORLD LANGUAGE IN SCANDINAVIA AND ELSEWHERE (PART 2)

Author(s): Hasrtmut Haberland
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Historical Linguistics, Evaluation research, Philology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: English; global language; English in academia; English in business; internationalization;

Summary/Abstract: This is the second part of a paper dealing with the concept of English as a “world” or “global language”. Here, results from two research projects conducted in Denmark are presented. They investigated the role of languages in academia and in businesses with a global perspective. Data are taken from Denmark and in part Japan. Two different narratives of English as a world language emerge.

  • Issue Year: 136/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 25-36
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English