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The Handbook of Language and Globalization

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Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, 1st edition, (August 2010)

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The Handbook of Language and Globalization brings together important new studies of language and discourse in the global era, consolidating a vibrant new field of sociolinguistic research. -The first volume to assemble leading scholarship in this rapidly developing field -Features new contributions from 36. internationally-known scholars, bringing together key research in the field and establishing a benchmark for future research. -Comprehensive coverage is divided into four sections: global multilingualism, world languages and language systems; global discourse in key domains and genres; language, values and markets under globalization; and language, distance and identities. -Covers an impressive breadth of topics including tourism, language teaching, social networking, terrorism, and religion, among many others. -Winner of the British Association for Applied Linguistics book prize 2011.

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