Global Englishes and Change in English Language Teaching analyses the impact of current
ELT practice, bringing together research from the fields of Global Englishes and ELT to …

Language, Society and Power is an accessible introduction to studying language in a variety
of social contexts. This book examines the ways language functions, how it influences the …

The native English speaker episteme continues to dominate in English Language Teaching
(ELT) despite a growing body of research stressing the need for change in the light of the …

Bilingualism and multilingualism have both de facto existences and important places in the
psychological, political, and social debates that define social and ethnic groups …

Globalisation is one of the key concepts of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries,
and both its definition and its possible impact are hotly debated and contested in the social …

This study investigates L2 pronunciation and evaluation of American and British varieties of
English among Norwegian adolescent learners. By integrating quantitative sociolinguistics …

This book explores the impact of the spread of English on language teaching and learning. It
provides a framework for change in English language teaching to better reflect global …

The spread and diversification of English worldwide challenges the use of reference accents
in EFL classrooms. Yet, learners often demonstrate greater recognition of, familiarity with …

In 1973, a group of people were held hostage for six days during a bank robbery in
Stockholm. After their rescue, they experienced emotional attachment to their captors and …

With reference to theory and research, this chapter discusses the hidden curriculum of
language textbooks and other teaching materials where culture, gender, race, or other topics …