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Multilingualism and English in Twenty-First-Century Europe
This book aims to tackle one of the most controversial and important linguistic, educational and societal debates in contemporary Europe. English is growing rapidly within, and …
Translating Emotion
This collection of essays can be situated in a development that has been underway in translation studies since the early 1990s, namely the increasing focus on translators …
The Impact of Study Abroad on the Acquisition of Sociopragmatic Variation Patterns
This book investigates the study abroad profile of non-native speaker teachers of English, exploring the impact of studying abroad on the acquisition of sociopragmatic variation …
Mobility and Localisation in Language Learning
For most language learners, mobility is now the starting-point rather than the end-point of language learning. Rather than learning a language in order to go abroad, learners are …
Culture, Psychology, and Language Learning
This book demonstrates that culture and language are closely intertwined and argues that they need to be taught simultaneously from the very beginning of acquiring a second …
Translation, Technology and Autonomy in Language Teaching and Learning
This volume brings together contributions from academics, language teachers and practitioners from across Europe and beyond to discuss questions of autonomy and technology in the …
Translation and Philosophy
To what extent is philosophy reliant on translation and how does this practice impact on philosophy itself? How should philosophical texts be translated? Is translation inherently …
Investigating Hong Kong English
The status of Hong Kong English has been an increasing concern among the local population. Despite prolific research into attitudes towards language variation within the field of …
Cultural and Linguistic Encounters
Idioms are universal to all languages, and figurative language is pervasive in everyday discourse. However, idiom studies rarely touch on the problems figurative language can …
Supporting Internationalisation through Languages and Culture in the Twenty-First-Century University
‘Internationalisation’ is a key issue impacting on higher education today, but what is actually meant by this term and how does it relate to the notion of ‘global citizenship’, …
Developing Criticality in Practice Through Foreign Language Education
Many universities have adopted criticality as a general aim of higher education, in order to meet the demands of an increasingly globalised world. But what is criticality, and how …
Literary Texts and Intercultural Learning
This book offers new perspectives on the pedagogical value of literary texts. The book is, in the first place, a theoretical study – speculative in nature – about the inherent …