Is English the key to access the wonders of the modern world? A Critical Discourse Analysis
The spread of English in the world today is not only the result of colonizing campaigns (Canagarajah, 1999, 2005; Pennycook, 1994a, 1998a, 2000; Phillipson, 1992, 2000) but also of the compliance of the governments associated with the "expanding circle" (Kachru, 1986). Colombia is a good e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
2010-01-01
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Series: | Signo y Pensamiento |
Online Access: | http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=86020052019 |