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100 1 _aGraddol, David
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245 1 4 _aThe future of English? :
_bA guide to forecasting the popularity of the English language in the 21st. century /
_cDavid Graddol.
260 _aLondon :
_bThe British Council,
_c1997.
300 _a64 p. :
_bgráfs.
500 _aTables, figures, case studies p. 64.
505 _a1- English today: The legacy of history.- English in the 20th. century.- Who speaks English?.- Language hierarchies. -- 2- Forecasting: Futurology. - Making sense of trends.- Predicatability or chaos?.- Scenario planning. -- 3- Global trends: Demography.- The world economy.- The role of technology.- Globalisation.- The immaterial economy.- Cultural flows. - Global inequalities. -- 4- Impacts on English: The workplace. - Education and training. -The global media. - Youth culture.- Internet communication.- Time and place. -- 5- English in the future: World English.- Rival languages.- English as a transitional phenomenon.- Managing the future.
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