English and the Discourses of Colonialism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780415178488)

Is the English language neutral, global and open to everyone? By examining colonial language policies in India, Malaysia and Hong Kong, this book shows how various policies emerged which both reflected and produced colonial disourses.

Author: Alastair Pennycook
ISBN-10: 0415178487
ISBN-13: 9780415178488
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 09/17/1998
Pages: 252
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.24h x 6.16w x 0.59d