{"product_id":"9781119164210","title":"The Handbook of World Englishes","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Handbooks in Linguistics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Handbook of World Englishes\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCecil L. Nelson | Zoya G. Proshina | Daniel R. Davis\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of World Englishes\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of articles on the cross-cultural and transnational linguistic convergence and change of the English language. Now in its second edition, this \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e brings together multiple theoretical, contextual, and ideological perspectives, and offers new interpretations of the changing identities of world Englishes (WE) speakers and examines the current state of the English language across the world. Thematically integrated contributions from leading scholars and researchers explore the expansion, modification, and adaptation of English in various settings and discuss the role of English in local, regional, and global contexts. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis highly regarded text has been fully updated throughout the new edition to reflect the current conditions, contexts, and functions of major varieties of English across the world. Significant revisions to topics—such as an overview of the varieties of modern world Englishes and the First Diaspora in Wales and Ireland—reflect expanded scholarship in the field and new directions of research. Each chapter from the first edition has been updated in content and citations, while 11 new chapters cover subjects including world Englishes testing and Postcolonial theory, as well as world Englishes in South America, Russia, Africa, China, Southeast Asia, the United States, and Canada. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of World Englishes\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for academics, researchers, practitioners, and advanced students in fields including applied linguistics, language teaching, the history of the English language, world literatures, and related social and language sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCecil L. Nelson\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics, Indiana State University, USA. He was President of the International Association for World Englishes from 2015 to 2017. He is author of \u003ci\u003eIntelligibility in World Englishes: Theory and Application\u003c\/i\u003e (2011) and co-author (with Yamuna Kachru) of \u003ci\u003eWorld Englishes in Asian Contexts\u003c\/i\u003e (2006). He was co-editor (with Braj B. Kachru and Yamuna Kachru) of \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of World Englishes\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley Blackwell, 2006). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eZoya G. Proshina\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor in the Department of Foreign Languages Teaching Theory at M. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia. She was President of the International Association for World Englishes from 2011 to 2012. She has authored and edited a number of books, including \u003ci\u003eRussian English: History, Functions, and Features\u003c\/i\u003e (with Anna Eddy, 2016). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaniel R. Davis\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Linguistics, University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA. He was Executive Director of the International Association for World Englishes from 2011 to 2018. He has published papers on world Englishes, American English, and the history of the English language. He is co-editor (with Kingsley Bolton) of the journal \u003ci\u003eWorld Englishes.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 January 2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119164210\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e848\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380509733004,"sku":"9781119164210","price":195.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119164210.jpg?v=1780237731","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119164210","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}