The Routledge companion to English language studies - Maybin, Janet, 1950-; Swann, Joan (New York : Routledge, 2010)
Introduction / Janet Maybin and Joan Swann -- Describing English / Caroline Coffin and Kieran O'Halloran -- Texts and practices / Ann Hewings and Sarah North -- From variation to hybridity / Rajend Mesthrie and Joan Swann -- English and globalization / Alastair Pennycook -- English and creativity / Rob Pope --'Hearts and minds' : persuasive language in ancient and modern public debate / Guy Cook -- Computer-mediated English / Brenda Danet -- English language teaching in the outer and expanding circles / Suresh Canagarajah and Selim Ben Said -- English at school in England / Richard Andrews -- Institutional discourse / Celia Roberts -- Using English in the legal process / Diana Eades -- Language, gender and sexuality / Deborah Cameron -- Perspectives on children learning English : from structures to practices / Barbara Mayor -- Academic literacies : new directions in theory and practice / Brian Street -- Spelling as a social practice / Mark Sebba -- Multilingual discourses on wheels and public English in Africa : a case for'vague linguistique' / Sinfree Makoni and Busi Makoni -- Domesticating the other : English and translation / Susan Bassnett
Includes bibliographical references and index
Keywords: English language -- History; English language -- Study and teaching