TY - BOOK AU - Lim,Lisa AU - Pakir,Anne AU - Wee,Lionel TI - English in Singapore: modernity and management SN - 9789971695361 (pbk.) PY - 2010/// CY - Singapore PB - NUS Press KW - English language KW - Singapore KW - Variation KW - Social aspects KW - Government policy KW - Study and teaching N1 - 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 ER -