基本説明
今日の世界英語研究の第一人者であるキングスリー・ボルトン（アジア英語の権威として知られる）を編者に迎え、はじめて「世界英語」の全体像に迫るレファレンス。多数の世界的な専門家たちが本書のために書き下ろした394項目（アルファベット順）にて、各地域の英語変種の言語学的特徴、歴史的文脈、世界英語研究の基礎的な概念、最新の理論・方法論的アプローチ、社会的な論点、重要人物などを包括的かつ詳細に解説。日本の大学から、松本和子・東京大学教授「ミクロネシアにおける英語の歴史」、村田久美子・早稲田大学名誉教授「拡大円社会におけるELF：アジアへの焦点」、イアン・ランバート杏林大学教授「世界英語と文学教育」、ジュリアス・マルティネス新潟国際情報大学准教授「フィリピン英語」など。（日本総代理店：紀伊國屋書店）
Full Description
The definitive reference work on the dynamic and evolving field of world Englishes
The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of World Englishes is the first resource of its kind, providing authoritative coverage of the spread of English around the globe. Unparalleled in breadth and depth, this comprehensive reference work covers the linguistic features of geographical varieties of English worldwide and discusses critical issues, cultural-political considerations, language debates, language policies, and the sociolinguistic realities of English as an international language.
Approximately 400 original entries—presented in an accessible style and organized in an A to Z format—offer a comprehensive overview of the field. Contributions by world-renowned scholars and practitioners offer accessible definitions of foundational concepts, detailed descriptions of recent theoretical and methodological approaches, in-depth explorations of key issues and debates, and more. The entries address a broad range of basic and advanced topics, from the historical context and theories of world Englishes to cutting-edge work on endangered languages, globalization, TESOL, and translanguaging. This major reference work:
Brings together coverage of the theories, practices, and important developments in the field of world Englishes
Offers timely discussion of current issues, innovative research, and new approaches
Provides an invaluable source of reference for students and researchers across many subfields of linguistics and in related fields
Includes short biographies of leading authorities in the field of world Englishes
Features the contributions of a large team of international experts with global views on world Englishes research
Available in print and online, The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of World Englishes is an indispensable resource for undergraduate students, graduate students, scholars, researchers, and practitioners in the fields of applied linguistics, educational linguistics, English language and linguistics, multilingualism, sociolinguistics, and world Englishes.
Contents
Volume I
The Editorial Team ix
Contributors xiii
Preface xxxiii
Academic Communication and World Englishes - China, English in 1
Volume II
Chinese Englishes - European Union, English Language Policy in the 765
Volume III
Falkland Islands, English in the - Luxembourg, English in 1523
Volume IV
Macau, English in - Pulmonic Ingressive Speech 2279
Volume V
Qatar, English in - TH-Stopping in World Englishes 3003
Volume VI
Translanguaging and World Englishes - Zimbabwe English 3663
Index 4283
