Korean Englishes in Transnational Contexts

This book challenges the dominant tendency in world Englishes scholarship to rely on the 'nation' as a static spatial entity and reliable analytic category. Using the transnational Korean context as a case in point, the authors analyse how the practices and ideologies of the English langua...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Jenks, Christopher J. (Editor), Lee, Jerry Won (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319597881
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-59788-1
Physical DescriptionXV, 242 p. 2 illus., 1 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • - Chapter 1. Mapping Korean Englishes in Transnational Contexts
  • I. Ideologies of Korean Englishes
  • Chapter 2. Sociolinguistics of Transnationalism and Issues of Language, Gender and Generation: Korean Migrant Families in Australia
  • Chapter 3. Class, Competence and Language Ideology: Beyond Korean Englishes
  • II. Forms of Korean Englishes
  • Chapter 4. Spoken English in Korea: An Expanding Circle Revisited
  • Chapter 5. Korean Ethnic Orientation and Regional Linguistic Variability in the Multiethnic Context of Houston
  • Chapter 6. Between Words, Between Bodies: Practices of Listening across Korean and English in Ishle Yi Park's Poetry
  • III. Korean Englishes as Transnational Social Practice
  • Chapter 7. The Centripetal and Centrifugal Forces of Englishes in South Korea
  • Chapter 8. English as a Discursive and Social Communication Resource for Contemporary South Koreans
  • IV. Korean Englishes in Transnational Academic Spaces
  • Chapter 9. "Korean is Forbidden": Translingual Negotiation of Local Language Ideologies across Transnational Spaces
  • Chapter 10. Korean English Teachers' Conflicts and Struggles over Local, Global and "Legitimate" Englishes in School
  • Chapter 11. A Brief Description of English Education in North Korea from the Perspective of Two Defectors.