Imprisoned in English the hazards of English as a default language

Imprisoned in English the hazards of English as a default language

In Imprisoned in English, Anna Wierzbiçka argues that in the present English-dominated world, millions of people-including academics, lawyers, diplomats, and writers-can become "prisoners of English", unable to think outside English. In particular, social sciences and the humanities are no...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wierzbicka, Anna (Author)
Resource Type: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press [2014]
Subjects:
English language > Social aspects.
English language > Influence on foreign languages.
Multilingualism > Social aspects.
Language and languages > Globalization.
Language and languages > Philosophy.

Main Library: Social Sciences Section (UP Diliman)

Accession # Call # Volume/Part# Copy # Collection Circulation Type Circulation Status
SS-10444 PE 1074.75 / W54 2014 Regular Circulation On-Shelf