Linguistic diversity on the EMI campus : insider accounts of the use of English and other languages in universities within Asia, Australasia and Europe / edited by Jennifer Jenkins and Anna Mauranen.

Linguistic Diversity on the EMI Campus presents an in-depth ethnographic case study of the language policies and practices of universities in nine countries around the world. Each chapter provides a detailed presentation of the findings from that university, considering the presence of linguistic di...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Jenkins, Jennifer, 1950- (Editor), Mauranen, Anna (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
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Summary:Linguistic Diversity on the EMI Campus presents an in-depth ethnographic case study of the language policies and practices of universities in nine countries around the world. Each chapter provides a detailed presentation of the findings from that university, considering the presence of linguistic diversity in institutions fromAustralia, China, Finland, UK, Turkey, Malaysia, Italy, Spain, and Japan. Split into three parts, these nine case studies demonstrate the extent to which international-oriented institutions can learn from each other's practices and improve their language policies. Linguistic Diversity on the EMI Campus is vital reading for students and scholars working in the fields of applied linguistics, multilingualism, and education.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780429020865
0429020864
9780429668364
0429668368
9780429668289
0429668287
9780429668203
0429668201
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 11, 2019)
Biographical or Historical Data:Jennifer Jenkins is Chair Professor of Global Englishes at Southampton University, where she is founding director of the Centre for Global Englishes. She has published numerous monographs, edited volumes, articles, and chapters on ELF since 1996, including her first monograph, The Phonology of English as an International Language (2000), and The Routledge Handbook of English as a Lingua Franca (co-edited with Will Baker and Martin Dewey, 2017). Anna Mauranen is Professor and Research Director at the University of Helsinki. She is co-editor of Applied Linguistics and former co-editor of the Journal of English as a Lingua Franca. Recent books includeChanging English (2017,edited with Filppula, Klemola, and Vetchinnikova) andExploring ELF (2012)