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English as a Global Language

by David Crystal
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Synopsis

Crystal presents an account of the rise and status of English as a global language.

Times Higher Education Supplement

A masterly synopsis of the spread of English across the world.

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Book Details

Published
July 1, 2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780521530323

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