This book advances and broadens the scope of research on conceptual metaphor at the nexus of language and culture by exploring metaphor and figurative language as a characteristic of the many Englishes that have developed in a wide range of geographic socio-historical... Lees meer.

The diffusion of English and the increasing mediatization of our globalized world have significant impacts on our perceptions of language and culture. Beginning with an overview of how the conceptualization of language is currently debated in sociolinguistics and relat... Lees meer.

From K-pop to kimchi Korean culture is becoming increasingly popular on the world stage. This cultural internationalisation is also mirrored linguistically in the emergence and development of Korean English. Often referred to as Konglish this book describes how the... Lees meer.

World Englishes presents a comprehensive detailed survey of English as it is spoken all over the world. The volumes are organised into four groups covering Britain Europe America Africa and Asia and celebrate English in all its diversity. Volume II covers continen... Lees meer.

Bloomsbury World Englishes offers a comprehensive and rigorous description of the facts implications and contentious issues regarding the forms and functions of English in the world. International experts cover a diverse range of varieties and topics offering a more a... Lees meer.

Bloomsbury World Englishes offers a comprehensive and rigorous description of the facts implications and contentious issues regarding the forms and functions of English in the world. International experts cover a diverse range of varieties and topics offering a more a... Lees meer.

This book advances and broadens the scope of research on conceptual metaphor at the nexus of language and culture by exploring metaphor and figurative language as a characteristic of the many Englishes that have developed in a wide range of geographic socio-historical... Lees meer.

This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by the University of Klagenfurt Austria. Discussing key issues of current relevance and setting the tone for future resear... Lees meer.

Winner of the BAAL Book Prize 2016 The field of World Englishes takes on ever more importance in the modern era. Mario Saraceni s World Englishes. A Critical Analysis looks at the developments in the field from a critical perspective. It examines the historical ling... Lees meer.