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Publication details [#55294]

Pauwels, Anne. 2011. Planning for a global lingua franca: challenges for feminist language planning in English(es) around the world. Current Issues in Language Planning 12 (1) : 9–19.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

culture | feminism | language planning | lingua franca | situation

Language as a subject

English

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This study discusses the challenges for feminist language planning in the context of World Englishes, controlling the tension between the ‘universal’ feminist goals and the multitude of local and cultural differences influencing women's social, economic and political situations.