{"product_id":"globalization-of-language-and-culture-viniti-vaish-9781441131652","title":"Globalization of Language and Culture in Asia: The Impact of Globalization Processes on Language","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe impact of globalization processes on language is an emergent field in sociolinguistics. To date there has not been an in-depth look at this in Asia, although Asia includes the two most populous globalizing economies of the world, India and China. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCovering the major themes in the field of globalization and language, this book will take a look at topics such as English emerging as the medium of instruction for subjects like mathematics and science. Another theme is the rise of Mandarin as a potentially 'global' language networking the Chinese diaspora. The cultural contexts of Asia, specifically the Sinic, Hindu and Islamic civililizations give the processes of globalization and language a unique dimension. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is suitable for researchers and postgraduate students in all fields of sociolinguistic enquiry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Viniti Vaish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1441131655\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781441131652\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Continuum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/16\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.54d","brand":"Viniti Vaish","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48458317857023,"sku":"9781441131652","price":52.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_07fa8436-f866-4be9-a886-13d8db500cce.jpg?v=1777403691","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/globalization-of-language-and-culture-viniti-vaish-9781441131652","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}