Collected Works of Braj B. Kachru: Volume 2

Braj B. Kachru, Ed. Jonathan J. Webster

ISBN 10: 144119441X / ISBN 13: 9781441194411

Published by Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

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2015. hardcover. New.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Collected Works of Braj B. Kachru: Volume 2
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 144119441X
• ISBN 13: 9781441194411
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Professor Braj Kachru (b. 1932) has pioneered, shaped and defined the scholarly field of world Englishes. He is the founder and co-editor of World Englishes, the associate editor of the Oxford Companion to the English Language and contributor to the Cambridge History of the English Language. His research on world Englishes, the Kashmiri language and literature, and theoretical and applied studies on language and society has resulted in more than 25 authored and edited volumes and more than 100 research papers, review articles, and reviews.

The second volume of these Collected Works contains selections of some of Kachru's most important work in the field of World Englishes from the years between the 1992 and 2001.

About the Authors

Professor Braj Kachru, Jubilee Professor Emeritus of Linguistics, faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.

Professor Jonathan J. Webster is Head of the Department of Chinese, Translation and Linguistics at the City University of Hong Kong. He is also the Managing Editor of the International Linguistics Association's journal WORD, and the editor of the forthcoming Journal of World Languages (2014).