TY  - BOOK
AU  - Al-Abed Al-Haq,Fawwaz
AU  - Ammon,Ulrich
AU  - Bamgbose,Ayo
AU  - Batibo,Herman
AU  - Bobda,Augustin Simo
AU  - Chumbow,Beban Sammy
AU  - Cifuentes,Bárbara
AU  - Conrad,Andrew W.
AU  - Corona,Dolores
AU  - Dua,Hans Raj
AU  - Fernando,Chitra
AU  - Fishman,Joshua A.
AU  - Flores,José A.
AU  - García,Ofelia
AU  - Gonzalez,Andrew
AU  - Hidalgo,Margarita
AU  - Mazrui,Alamin M.
AU  - Mazrui,Ali A.
AU  - McCormick,Kay
AU  - McLean,Daryl
AU  - Oladejo,James
AU  - Omar,Asmah Haji
AU  - Ramírez-González,Carlos M.
AU  - Rubal-Lopez,Alma
AU  - Sibayan,Bonifacio P.
AU  - Smadi,Oqlah
AU  - Spolsky,Bernard
AU  - Tickoo,Makhan L.
AU  - Torres-González,Roamé
AU  - Veltman,Calvin
AU  - Wagi’alla,Anwar
AU  - Yahya-Othman,Saida
TI  - Post-Imperial English: Status Change in Former British and American Colonies, 1940-1990 
T2  - Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] ,
SN  - 9783110147544
AV  - PE2751.P67 1996eb .P67 1996
U1  - 420.9/171241/09045 20
PY  - 2011///]
CY  - Berlin, Boston : 
PB  - De Gruyter Mouton, 
KW  - English language
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Commonwealth countries
KW  - Foreign countries
KW  - United States
KW  - Colonies
KW  - Commonwealth
KW  - Englisch
KW  - Soziolinguistik
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - I-VI --; Contents --; GENERAL BACKGROUND ISSUES --; Introduction: Some empirical and theoretical issues --; The international role of English: The state of the discussion --; The ongoing spread of English: A comparative analysis of former Anglo-American colonies with non-colonies --; THE AMERICAN SPHERE OF INFLUENCE --; English in Cuba: From the imperial design to the imperative need --; The position of English in Mexico: 1940–1993 --; Post-imperial English in the Philippines --; English under U.S. sovereignty: Ninety-five years of change of the status of English in Puerto Rico --; The English language in Quebec 1940–1990 --; THE EUROPEAN UNION --; The European Union (EU – formerly European Community): Status change of English during the last fifty years --; THE BRITISH SPHERE OF INFLUENCE --; A tale of two Englishes: The imperial language in post-colonial Kenya and Uganda --; English in South Africa 1940–1996 --; English in Sudan --; Post-imperial English in Nigeria 1940–1990 --; The swinging pendulum: English in Tanzania 1940–1990 --; The life-cycle of post-imperial English in Cameroon --; Fifty years of English in Singapore: All gains, (a) few losses? --; The status of English in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) from 1940–1990 --; The post-imperial status of English in Sri Lanka 1940–1990: From first to second language --; Post-imperial English in Malaysia --; English in Israel after independence --; The spread of English in India: Politics of language conflict and language power --; English in Papua New Guinea --; CONCLUSIONS --; Summary and interpretation: Post-imperial English 1940–1990 --; Subject index; restricted access; Issued also in print
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110872187
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110872187
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110872187/original
ER  -