English in Europe today sociocultural and educational perspectives / [electronic resource] : edited by Annick De Houwer, Antje Wilton. - Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011. - x, 170 p. : ill. - AILA applied linguistics series ; v. 8 . - AILA applied linguistics series ; v. 8. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The dynamics of English in a multilingual Europe / Antje Wilton and Annick De Houwer -- The increasing role of English in Basque education / Jasone Cenoz -- English language testing: A case study of test development in Greece / Susan Gass and Daniel Reed -- When comprehension is crucial: Using English as a medium of instruction at a German university / Annelie Knapp -- English as a l and the Standard English misunderstanding / Kurt Kohn -- The early acquisition of English as a second language: The case of young Chinese learners of English in Britain / Li Wei -- The more languages, the more English A Dutch perspective / Jacomine Nortier -- Conceptualizing English for a multilingual Europe / Barbara Seidlhofer -- English as a foreign language: The role of out-of-school language input / Marjolijn Verspoor, Kees de Bot and Eva van Rein.


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English language--Study and teaching--Europe.
English language--Europe.
English language--Influence on foreign languages.
Languages in contact.


Electronic books.

PE2751 / .E54 2011eb

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