English in the Nordic Countries Connections, Tensions, and Everyday Realities
This book examines the high proficiency of English speakers in the Nordic countries—Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland. Edited by Elizabeth Peterson and Kristy Beers Fägersten, the volume explores the historical and societal factors that have led to widespread English usage in these regio...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Milton :
Taylor & Francis Group
2023.
2023. |
| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009866287406719 |
| Summary: | This book examines the high proficiency of English speakers in the Nordic countries—Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland. Edited by Elizabeth Peterson and Kristy Beers Fägersten, the volume explores the historical and societal factors that have led to widespread English usage in these regions. It covers the implications for language attitudes, identity, and the broader European linguistic landscape. With contributions from international experts, the book provides case studies and research insights into English's role across educational, workplace, and social domains. It is aimed at advanced students and researchers interested in World Englishes, language policy, and Nordic studies. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (261 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781003272687 9781003805045 9781003805090 |
