Minimal English for a Global World

Minimal English for a Global World
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Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 9783319625126
ISBN-13 : 3319625128
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Book Synopsis Minimal English for a Global World by : Cliff Goddard

Download or read book Minimal English for a Global World written by Cliff Goddard and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-10-03 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces a new tool for improving communication and promoting clearer thinking in a world where the use of Global English can create numerous comprehension and communication issues. Based on research findings from cross-linguistic semantics, it contains essays and studies by leading experts exploring the value and application of ‘Minimal English’ in various fields, including ethics, health, human rights discourse, education and international relations. In doing so, it provides informed guidelines and practical advice on how to communicate in clear and cross-translatable ways in Minimal English. This innovative edited collection will appeal to students and scholars of applied linguistics, language education and translation studies.


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