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English-Medium Instruction Translanguaging Practices in Asia

English-Medium Instruction Translanguaging Practices in Asia: Theories, Frameworks and Implementation in Higher Education

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English-Medium Instruction Translanguaging Practices in Asia: Theories, Frameworks and Implementation in Higher Education

Tsou, Wenli; Baker, Will

This book examines translanguaging pedagogy in Asia’s English-medium instruction (EMI) higher education. It presents an overview of concepts and common issues, and case studies from specific contexts in Asia. The book first interrogates macro-level English-medium instruction policies and implementation from English as a lingua franca (ELF) perspectives. Following this, implications of English as a lingua franca on English-medium instruction pedagogy will be explored, with a theoretical framework of 'translanguaging pedagogy' developed. The book concludes with a discussion on translanguaging and how the concept contributes to English-medium instruction in Asia. Through the book, the content focuses on the specificity of each Asian English-medium instruction context from a translanguaging lens. English-medium instruction policies and translingual practices from China, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam are explored, and opportunities and challenges related to translanguaging pedagogy in Asian English-medium instruction classrooms are examined.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2022-07-24

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9789811630033

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-3001-9

Dimensions: 235.0cm x155.0cm

Pages: 195.0

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