Conceptualizations of English as a Global Language: The Case of Brazil

abstract: The present study investigates some of the different ways in which English has been conceptualized in Brazil since the beginning of intensified globalization in the 1990s, and proposes how such conceptualizations relate to sociocultural, political and historical phenomena in the country. T...

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Other Authors: Diniz De Figueiredo, Eduardo Henrique (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.15801