TY - BOOK AU - Seargeant,Philip TI - Exploring world Englishes: language in a global context T2 - Routledge introductions to applied linguistics SN - 9780415572095 (alk. paper) AV - PE1073 .S43 2012 U1 - 427.9 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, New York PB - Routledge KW - English language KW - Globalization KW - Variation KW - English-speaking countries KW - Foreign countries KW - Intercultural communication N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. English in the world today -- pt. 2. World Englishes as an academic discipline N2 - Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics is a series of introductory level textbooks covering the core topics in Applied Linguistics, primarily designed for those beginning postgraduate studies, or taking an introductory MA course as well as advanced undergraduates. Titles in the series are also ideal for language professionals returning to academic study. The books take an innovative 'practice to theory' approach, with a 'back-to-front' structure. This leads the reader from real-world problems and issues, through a discussion of intervention and how to engage with these concerns, before ER -