Edgar W. Schneider. English Around the World. An Introduction
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. xx + 258 pp. USD 75.00 / GBP 45.00 hb;. ISBN 978-052-188-846-2 USD 25.99 / GBP 15.99978-052-171-658-1

Reviewed by

Lionel Wee | National University of Singapore

Published online: 13 February 2012

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