{"product_id":"the-handbook-of-asian-englishes-isbn-9781118791806","title":"The Handbook of Asian Englishes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Asian Englishes\u003c\/i\u003e provides wide-ranging coverage of the historical and cultural context, contemporary dynamics, and linguistic features of English in use throughout the Asian region. This first-of-its-kind volume offers a wide-ranging exploration of the English language throughout nations in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and East Asia. Contributions by a team of internationally recognized linguists and scholars of Asian Englishes and Asian languages survey existing works and review new and emerging areas of research in the field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdited by renowned scholars in the field and structured in four parts, this \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e explores the status and functions of English in the educational institutions, legal systems, media, popular cultures, and religions of diverse Asian societies. In addition to examining nation-specific topics, this comprehensive volume presents articles exploring pan-Asian issues such as English in Asian schools and universities, English and language policies in the Asian region, and the statistics of English across Asia. Up-to-date research addresses the impact of English as an Asian lingua franca, globalization and Asian Englishes, the dynamics of multilingualism, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eServing as an important contribution to fields such as contact linguistics, World Englishes, sociolinguistics, and Asian language studies, \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Asian Englishes\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable reference resource for undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, and instructors across these areas. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Asian Englishes Today 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKingsley Bolton, Werner Botha, and Andy Kirkpatrick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I The History and Development of Asian Englishes 13\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Asia before English 15\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlexander R. Coupe and František Kratochvíl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Statistics of English across Asia 49\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKingsley Bolton and John Bacon-Shone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 English and Language Policies in East and Southeast Asia 81\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndy Kirkpatrick and Anthony J. Liddicoat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 English in Asian Schools 107\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEe-Ling Low\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 English in Asian Universities 133\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKingsley Bolton and Werner Botha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Features of Asian Englishes: Morphosyntax 169\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWerner Botha and Tobias Bernaisch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Features of Asian Englishes: Phonology 189\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIshamina Athirah Gardiner and David Deterding\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 The Lexicography of Asian Englishes 209\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames Lambert\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II English in Outer Circle Asian Societies 241\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Indian English 243\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eS. N. Sridhar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Pakistani English 279\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTariq Rahman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Bangladeshi English 297\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eM. Obaidul Hamid and MD. Mahmudul Hasan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Nepali English 317\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRam Ashish Giri\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Sri Lankan English 337\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTanya N. I. Ekanayaka\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Myanmar English 355\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKhin Khin Aye\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Malaysian English 373\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAzirah Hashim\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Brunei English 399\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames Mclellan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Singapore English 419\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrancesco Cavallaro, Bee Chin Ng, and Ying-Ying Tan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Hong Kong English 449\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKingsley Bolton, John Bacon-Shone, and Kang Kwong Luke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Philippine English 479\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIsabel Pefianco Martin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III English in Expanding Circle Asian Societies 501\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 English in China 503\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKingsley Bolton, Werner Botha, and Wei Zhang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 English in Macau 529\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWerner Botha and Andrew Moody\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 English in Taiwan 547\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Iori Kobayashi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 English in Japan 569\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhilip Seargeant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 English in Korea 585\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJamie Shinhee Lee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 English in Indonesia 605\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllan F. Lauder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 English in Thailand 629\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSawitri Pechapan-Hammond\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 English in Cambodia 649\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ephen H. Moore and Suksiri Bounchan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 English in Laos 667\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLynda Achren and Daravone Kittiphanh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 English in Vietnam 683\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter Sundkvist and Xuan Nhat Chi Mai Nguyen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV New Frontiers of Research 705\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Globalization and Asian Englishes 707\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMario Saraceni\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 English as an ASEAN Lingua Franca 725\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndy Kirkpatrick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Corpus Linguistics and Asian Englishes 741\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoybrato Mukherjee and Tobias Bernaisch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 English in Asian Popular Culture 763\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew Moody\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Asian Literatures in English 787\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShirley Geok-Lin Lim, Christopher B. Patterson, Y-Dang Troeung, and Weihsin Gui\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 English and Asian Religions 813\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhyllis Ghim-Lian Chew\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 English in Asian Linguistic Landscapes 833\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKingsley Bolton, Werner Botha, and Siu-Lun Lee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 English in Asian Legal Systems 863\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichard Powell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 887\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"In sum, \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Asian Englishes\u003c\/i\u003e is definitely recommended for scholars studying varieties of English, particularly in the Asian region, because these varieties are still developing and have much potential for future research.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eLINGUIST\u003c\/i\u003e List 32.2778\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKingsley Bolton\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emeritus at Stockholm University, Sweden, and Honorary Professor at the Social Sciences Research Centre at The University of Hong Kong. He has published widely on English linguistics and the sociolinguistics of the Asian region. He is Co-Editor of the journal \u003ci\u003eWorld Englishes\u003c\/i\u003e and Executive Director of the International Association for World Englishes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWerner Botha\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer at Flinders University, Australia. His current research focuses on language variation, educational linguistics, and the sociolinguistics of English in higher education in Singapore, South Africa, and China. He is Assistant Editor of the Wiley journal \u003ci\u003eWorld Englishes\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndy Kirkpatrick\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor in Linguistics at Griffith University, Australia, and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. He is author of \u003ci\u003eWorld Englishes: Implications for ELT and International Communication\u003c\/i\u003e (2007) and \u003ci\u003eIs English an Asian Language\u003c\/i\u003e? (2020).   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Asian Englishes\u003c\/i\u003e provides wide-ranging coverage of the historical and cultural context, contemporary dynamics, and linguistic features of English in use throughout the Asian region. This first-of-its-kind volume offers a wide-ranging exploration of the English language throughout nations in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and East Asia. Contributions by a team of internationally recognized linguists and scholars of Asian Englishes and Asian languages survey existing works and review new and emerging areas of research in the field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdited by renowned scholars in the field and structured in four parts, this \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e explores the status and functions of English in the educational institutions, legal systems, media, popular cultures, and religions of diverse Asian societies. In addition to examining nation-specific topics, this comprehensive volume presents articles exploring pan-Asian issues such as English in Asian schools and universities, English and language policies in the Asian region, and the statistics of English across Asia. Up-to-date research addresses the impact of English as an Asian lingua franca, globalization and Asian Englishes, the dynamics of multilingualism, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eServing as an important contribution to fields such as contact linguistics, World Englishes, sociolinguistics, and Asian language studies, \u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Asian Englishes\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable reference resource for undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, and instructors across these areas.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"At last we have a truly authoritative, comprehensive, and highly readable volume on Asian Englishes: a one-stop treasure trove for researcher and student alike!\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eJames F. D'Angelo, Professor, Chukyo University; Editor-in-chief, \u003ci\u003eAsian Englishes\u003c\/i\u003e journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Fresh and authoritative, this volume brings together the perspectives of leading researchers in a work of outstanding scholarship on English across the Asian region.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eDaniel R. Davis, Professor, University of Michigan-Dearborn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e contributes to deepening our understanding of the complex sociolinguistic, sociopolitical and sociohistorical development of Asian Englishes. Comprehensive, in-depth, highly recommended for educators, researchers and students interested in the pluralism of English.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eAngel M. Y. 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