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  • Global English: English is changing the world - In what way is the world changing the English language and the way it will be taught?

    by Marc Hempel ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Pedagogy, Literature Studies, grade: 1,0, RWTH Aachen University (Institut für Anglistik, Amerikanistik und Romanistik), course: Hauptseminar Sociolinguistics, language: English, abstract: The history and wide distribution of the English language – originally an Anglo-Frisian dialect first taken to Southern Britain ... Read more

    $16.17 USD

  • Analysis of four poems by Elizabeth Alexander: Race, Emancipation, African Leave-Taking Disorder, Marcus Garvey on Elocution

    by Marc Hempel ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, RWTH Aachen University (Institut für Anglistik, Amerikanistik und Romanistik), course: Modern and Contemporary American Poetry, language: English, abstract: The current President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, was one of the few, who, in his inauguration ceremony in ... Read more

    $15.43 USD

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  • An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

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  • Luhmann Explained

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  • Sociolinguistics

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  • Communication across Cultures

    Mutual Understanding in a Global World

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  • Trust and Power

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