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Signs of International English

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

Nigel J. Ross
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Abstract

A discussion of the fashionable concept ‘International English’ and its signs in so many non-Anglophone cities

Type
Research Article
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English Today , Volume 13 , Issue 2 , April 1997 , pp. 29 - 33
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1997

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