English in Europe - Volume 2: English as a Scientific and Research Language - Debates and Discourses

This volume examines the role of English in academic and research settings in Europe and provides recommendations on the challenges posed by the dominance of English over national languages as languages of science and research dissemination; the need for language support for academics that need to disseminate their research in English; and the effect of past and present language policies.

About the author

Ramón Plo-Alastrué and Carmen Pérez-Llantada, University of Zaragoza, Spain.

Product details

• Assisted by: Carmen Perez-Llantada (Editor), Pérez-Llantada (Editor), Pérez-Llantada (Editor), Carmen Pérez-Llantada (Editor), Ramon Plo Alastrue (Editor), Ramó Plo Alastrué (Editor), Ramón Plo Alastrué (Editor), Ramon Plo-Alastrue (Editor)
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2016
• EAN: 9781614517498
• ISBN: 978-1-61451-749-8
• No. of pages: 366
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 238 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 673 g
• Sets: English in Europe; English in Europe
• Series: English in Europe; Language and Social Life; Language and Social Life; English in Europe; ISSN; Language and Social Life [LSL]
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics