Global Englishes

Training Provider: Singapore University of Social Sciences
Course Reference: TGS-2024047244
S$1,461

About This Course

Use basic knowledge of the models of Global Englishes applied in this field of study to examine critical issues raised within the course
Examine the functions of English as a Global Language in today’s context
Formulate and critique issues associated with the perception of Global Englishes as viable and recognized languages in their own right
Construct and justify personal viewpoints regarding the nature and use of Global Englishes in today’s global economic and political climate
Debate the issues surrounding the existence and use of Global Englishes
Illustrate the educational implications of Global Englishes

What You'll Learn

ELG362 provides the conceptual framework for understanding the nature of English in other cultural contexts, often referred to by the global term ‘New/World Englishes’. It explores the social, linguistic and educational implications of historical and contemporary developments in the spread of English as a World Language and enables students to understand engage in current debates about the status of non-native Englishes.

Course Details

Duration 18 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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