“Only English Counts”: The Impact of English Hegemony on South-Korean Athletes

While conceived to examine key factors affecting post-retirement career advancement of retired elite athletes in South Korea, the purpose of this paper is to report how English, as a de facto global lingua franca, functions as a powerful gatekeeper in the sports administration field.

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Main Authors: Brown, Clara Lee, Ward, Natalia, Nam, Benjamin H.
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2019
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/5937
https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCED-01-2019-0007
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spelling ndltd-ETSU-oai-dc.etsu.edu-etsu-works-71612020-07-15T07:09:31Z “Only English Counts”: The Impact of English Hegemony on South-Korean Athletes Brown, Clara Lee Ward, Natalia Nam, Benjamin H. While conceived to examine key factors affecting post-retirement career advancement of retired elite athletes in South Korea, the purpose of this paper is to report how English, as a de facto global lingua franca, functions as a powerful gatekeeper in the sports administration field. 2019-08-12T07:00:00Z text https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/5937 https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCED-01-2019-0007 ETSU Faculty Works Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University South Korea athlete career development English hegemony linguistic capital Curriculum and Instruction Curriculum and Instruction
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topic South Korea
athlete career development
English hegemony
linguistic capital
Curriculum and Instruction
Curriculum and Instruction
spellingShingle South Korea
athlete career development
English hegemony
linguistic capital
Curriculum and Instruction
Curriculum and Instruction
Brown, Clara Lee
Ward, Natalia
Nam, Benjamin H.
“Only English Counts”: The Impact of English Hegemony on South-Korean Athletes
description While conceived to examine key factors affecting post-retirement career advancement of retired elite athletes in South Korea, the purpose of this paper is to report how English, as a de facto global lingua franca, functions as a powerful gatekeeper in the sports administration field.
author Brown, Clara Lee
Ward, Natalia
Nam, Benjamin H.
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Ward, Natalia
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title “Only English Counts”: The Impact of English Hegemony on South-Korean Athletes
title_short “Only English Counts”: The Impact of English Hegemony on South-Korean Athletes
title_full “Only English Counts”: The Impact of English Hegemony on South-Korean Athletes
title_fullStr “Only English Counts”: The Impact of English Hegemony on South-Korean Athletes
title_full_unstemmed “Only English Counts”: The Impact of English Hegemony on South-Korean Athletes
title_sort “only english counts”: the impact of english hegemony on south-korean athletes
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url https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/5937
https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCED-01-2019-0007
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