Globish: How English Became the World's Language
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
book
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Robert_McCrum
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gptkbp:availableFormats |
E-book
Hardcover Paperback Audiobook |
gptkbp:completed |
Challenges of language diversity
English_as_a_tool_for_communication Future_of_English_language |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criticalReception |
Positive reviews
Critique of language imperialism |
gptkbp:discusses |
Language and culture
Language and identity Language and technology Language and globalization Language and power dynamics |
gptkbp:focus |
English_as_a_global_language
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gptkbp:genre |
Non-fiction
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gptkbp:impact |
Education
Cultural exchange Business communication |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Pidgin_English
Lingua franca Creole_languages Global_English |
gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:English_language
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gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0393070360
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
Cultural identity
Language evolution Communication barriers Language simplification |
gptkbp:notableStores |
gptkb:The_Power_of_Babel
The Language Instinct The Evolving English Language Wordslut English_as_a_Global_Language |
gptkbp:pageCount |
288
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Norton_&_Company
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gptkbp:releaseYear |
2010
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gptkbp:subject |
Globalization
Linguistics |