Publications

Publication details [#56435]

Coluzzi, Paolo. 2012. Modernity and globalisation: is the presence of English and of cultural products in English a sign of linguistic and cultural imperialism? Results of a study conducted in Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 33 (2) : 117–131.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

globalization | hegemony | language and culture | language use | mass media

Language as a subject

English

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

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

Annotation

This survey examines the enhanced English language use, especially with regard to media consumption, amongst university students in Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia, linking this to globalisation issuse and linguistic and cultural imperialism.