English in Singapore : modernity and management /

English in Singapore : modernity and management / edited by Lisa Lim, Anne Pakir, and Lionel Wee. - Singapore : NUS Press, 2010. - xiii, 307 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

English in Singapore, policies and prospects / Lisa Lim, Anne Pakir, and Lionel Wee -- Migrants and'mother tongues', extralinguistic forces in the ecology of English in Singapore / Lisa Lim -- Singapore standard English revisited / Anthea Fraser Gupta -- The speak good English movement, a web-user's perspective / Paul Bruthiaux -- Hybridity in ways of speaking, the glocalization of English in Singapore / Lubna Alsagoff -- Whose English? Language ownership in Singapore's English language debates / Wendy D. Bokhorst-Heng ... [et al.] -- Language and social capital in Singapore / Viniti Vaish ... [et al.] -- Language policy and planning in Singaporean late modernity / Christopher Stroud and Lionel Wee -- Problematizing the implementation of innovation in English language education in Singapore / Rani Rubdy -- Sounding local and going global, current research and implications for pronunciation teaching / Ee-Ling Low -- English as a lingua franca, negotiation Singapore's English language education / Anne Pakir -- Researching English in Singapore, bibliographic sources.

9789971695361 (pbk.) RM69.00


English language--Singapore.
English language--Variation--Singapore.
English language--Social aspects--Singapore.
English language--Government policy--Singapore.
English language--Study and teaching--Singapore.

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