As You Like It
The Future of the English Language
This work examines the implications of current trends in the English Language for policy agendas. Run in association with Cambridge Assessment, and ESOL Examinations at the University of Cambridge, it will identify not only areas in which policy makers will have to change to meet the challenges posed by the emergence of variants of English - Englishes - but also how government and others can work with providers to take advantage of the many opportunites that 'Englishes' present...
"africa"
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- Nigerian English There's an interesting article in Nigeria's Vanguard newspaper today. Mrs. Adeseye Ibironke Adeyinka, Chief Lecturer in General Studies at Lagos State Polytechnic has delivered a lecture in which she argues that 'if features of the English language as used appropriately in the Nigerian environment are collated, encouraged and taught as functional English, the students in the Polytechnics and Technical Colleges will become more creative, more innovative, more focused and more... from : samjones 10th August 2006
