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Introduction: English in Southeast Asia
Author(s) -
HASHIM AZIRAH,
LOW EELING
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world englishes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.6
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1467-971X
pISSN - 0883-2919
DOI - 10.1111/weng.12104
Subject(s) - southeast asia , language education , linguistics , language policy , language planning , political science , english language , modern language , sociology , pedagogy , ethnology , philosophy
This special issue focuses on the challenges faced by different countries in Southeast Asia with regard to the English language and suggests possible future directions which can be taken from multiple perspectives: from broad theoretical perspectives, paradigms, research areas, language planning and policy issues to language teaching and language education.