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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v38.i06.records.utf8:17964418:1390
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01390cam a22002778a 4500
001 2009035635
003 DLC
005 20100203093313.0
008 090826s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009035635
020 $a9780415872270
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aPE2751$b.C44 2009
082 00 $a420.9$222
100 1 $aChew, Phyllis Ghim Lian.
245 10 $aEmergent lingua francas and world orders :$bthe politics and place of English as a world language /$cby Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew.
260 $aNew York, N.Y. :$bRoutledge,$c2009.
263 $a0909
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aRoutledge studies in sociolinguistics ;$v1
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aList of figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Emergent lingua francas and world orders -- 2. A model of evolving world orders and lingua francas -- 3. Liminality -- 4. The last liminal period: emergent Arabic in the Middle Ages -- 5. Three phases of liminality -- 6. Embracing liminality: a case study of Singapore --7. A case study of the Peoples' Republic of China -- 8. A case study of Southern Min language -- 9. The place of English in the world today -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
650 0 $aEnglish language$zForeign countries.
650 0 $aLingua francas.
650 0 $aEnglish language$xVariation.
650 0 $aEnglish language$xSocial aspects.