English as a scientific and research language : debates and discourses

Author(s)

• Plo Alastrué, Ramón
• Pérez-Llantada, Carmen

Bibliographic Information

English as a scientific and research language : debates and discourses

edited by Ramón Plo Alastrué, Carmen Pérez-Llantada

（Language and social life / editors, David Britain, Crispin Thurlow ; founding editor, Richard J. Watts, v. 3 . English in Europe ; v. 2）

De Gruyter Mouton, c2015

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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.

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Details

• NCID: BB20957512
• ISBN:
  • 9781614517498
• LCCN: 2015024244
• Country Code: gw
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Berlin
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 366 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PE2751
  • DC23 : 306.442/2104
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : English language -- Europe
  • LCSH : English language -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Europe
  • LCSH : Persuasion (Rhetoric) -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Europe
  • LCSH : Science -- Terminology -- Europe
  • LCSH : Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge -- Europe
  • LCSH : Education, Higher -- Europe
  • LCSH : Language and education -- Europe
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BB19758337