TY - BOOK AU - Lim,Lisa AU - Pakir,Anne AU - Wee,Lionel TI - English in Singapore: modernity and management T2 - Asian Englishes today SN - 9789882206250 AV - PE3502.S5 E545 2010eb U1 - 420.95957 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Hong Kong, London PB - Hong Kong University Press, Eurospan [distributor] KW - English language KW - Singapore KW - Social aspects KW - Study and teaching KW - Language and culture KW - Anglais (Langue) KW - Singapour KW - Étude et enseignement KW - Langage et culture KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES KW - Linguistics KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Language and languages KW - Languages KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Series editor's preface; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Map of Singapore and the region; Part I -- The Ecology of English in Singapore; 1 -- English in Singapore: Policies and prospects; 2 -- Migrants and 'mother tongues': Extralinguistic forces in the ecology of English in Singapore; Part II -- Reconceptualizing 'English'; 3 -- Singapore Standard English revisited; 4 -- The Speak Good English Movement: A web-user's perspective; 5 -- Hybridity in ways of speaking: The glocalization of English in Singapore; Part III -- Ethnicity and Ownership N2 - This title provides an up-to-date, detailed and comprehensive investigation into the various issues surrounding the sociolinguistics of English in Singapore UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=359445 ER -