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ENG506 : World Englishes

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Course Info

Course Category

English

Course Level

Undergraduate

Credit Hours

3

Pre-requisites

N/A

Instructor

Ms. Shabana Ahmed
MA ELT
York St. John University

Course Contents

Globalisation: Definition What is a Global Language? The Need for a Global Language in Present Times What Makes a Global Language? Emergence of English as a Global Language Change in the Status of English Dangers of Global Language Undue Empowerment of Users Linguistic Complacency Loss of Linguistic Diversity-I Loss of Linguistic Diversity-II The Issues of National and Cultural Identity Introducing World Englishes Origins-I Origins-II Spread of English Through Migrations and Settlement: America-I Spread of English through Migrations and Settlements: America-II Spread of English through Migrations and Settlements: New Zealand Spread of English: Caribbean Spread of English: South East Asia Spread of English: South Africa-I Spread of English: South Africa-II Spread of English: Africa Spread of English: South Asia Political Developments Technological and Industrial Developments-I Technological and Industrial Development-II Social and Cultural Trends International Travel English as a Lingua Franca Pidgins and Creoles Process of Pidginization-I Process of Pidginization-II Process of Creolization Process of creolization-II Geographical Distribution Independent Parallel Development Theory Nautical Jargon Theory Monogenesis Theory: Afrogenesis Hypothesis Baby Talk Theory Theory of Relexification Universal Principles Theory Pidgins and Creoles Linguistic Features: Lexis Phonology Grammar-I Grammar-II Social Functions Creole Development in the US and UK English as a Native Language Native and Non-native English Speakers English as a Foreign Language English as a Second Language English as an International Language Speech Community and Speech Fellowship Models of World Englishes Strevens' Model of World Englishes (1980) Mc Arthur's Circle of World Englishes Manfred Gorlach's Circle Model of English Modiano’s Centripetal Circles of International English Modiano's English as an International Language Model The Inner Circle The Outer Circle The Expanding Circle Status and Functions of English in the Outer and Expanding Circle Norm Providing, Norm Developing and Norm Dependent Institutionalisation of English Limitations of Kachru’s Three Circle Model Limitations of Kachru’s Three Circle Model II The Nativeness Paradigm I The Nativeness Paradigm II Redrawing the Three Circle Model I Redrawing the Three Circle Model II 'new' Englishes and ‘New’ Englishes: Definitions and Differences new Englishes and ‘New’ Englishes Nativization I Nativization II Nativization III Nativization of English in Pakistan Contact Literature I Contact Literature II Concerns about Contact Literature Features of Contact Literature Language Use by Multilinguals Strategies for Text Nativization Phonology I Phonology II Phonology III Lexis I Lexis II Lexis III Grammar I Grammar II Grammar III Grammar IV Discourse Style I Discourse Style II Intelligibility Components of Intelligibility Comprehensibility Interpretability Intercultural Competence Sociocultural Context in World Englishes What is Standard English I? What is Standard English II ? Standard English Language Standards Non-standard Englishes Language Standardization and Codification Codification and Teacher Education Issues in Codification Two Constructs of Standards and Codification I Two Constructs of Standards and Codification II External Models in Expanding and Outer Circles Internal Models in Expanding and Outer Circles Standard vs Global Language Speaking and Writing in World Englishes I Speaking and Writing in World Englishes II Speaking and Writing in World Englishes III Genre and Style in World Englishes I Genre and Style in World Englishes II Second Language Acquisition and World Englishes Second Language Acquisition in Multilingual Context SLA and Formal Instructions Issues of Proficiency and Communicative Competence I Issues of Proficiency and Communicative Competence II Nativization and Englishization World Englishes and Interlanguage I World Englishes and Interlanguage II Second Language Acquisition (SLA)Theories and World Englishes Realities of Second Language Learning in World Englishes Context Acquisition of English in Outer and Expanding Circles I Acquisition of English in Outer and Expanding Circles II Bilingualism, Code Mixing and Code Switching Phenomenon of Code Mixing Pragmatics of Code Switching I Pragmatics of Code Switching II Code Switching as a Communicative Strategy I Code Switching as a Communicative Strategy II Language Planning and Policy and Spread of English Colonial Language Policy I Colonial Language Policy II Colonial Language Policy in Africa Colonial Language Policy in Asia Learning of English and Anticolonial Struggle English in Language Policy Discourse Choice and Hegemony of English Effects of Hegemony of English Hegemony of English: Implications for Language Policy and Planning Language Policy and Planning in Pakistan I Language Policy and Planning in Pakistan II American English American English: Settlement History Varieties of American English I Varieties of American English II Canadian English I Canadian English English in Australia and New Zealand: Origin and Development I English in Australia and New Zealand: Origin and Development II English in Australia and New Zealand: Linguistic Features English in Australia and New Zealand: Sociolinguistic Variations Varieties of Australian English Varieties of New Zealand English Southeast Asian English: History and Development Southeast Asian English: Singapore and Malaysia Southeast Asian English: Philippines Southeast Asian English: Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia Future of English in Southeast Asia I Future of English in Southeast Asia II African English: Origin and Development African English: Innovations I African English: Innovations II Black South African English African American Vernacular English Features of African American Vernacular English I Features of African American Vernacular English II East Asian Englishes Emerging Englishes: Chinese Characteristics of Chinese English Emerging Englishes: Japanese Role of English in Europe English of the Sub-continent: Historical Background English of the Sub-continent: Status English of the Sub-continent: Status in Pakistan English of the Sub-continent: Status in Pakistan II Characteristics of Sub-continent English Attitudes Towards English in Sub-continent On the Way to New Standard Englishes Codification of Indigenized Varieties of English I Codification of Indigenized Varieties of English II Codification of Indigenized Varieties of English III External Vs. Internal Models Future Scenarios Linguistic Imperialism Awareness of Linguistic Imperialism Colonial Education Policy and Colonial Economy Consequences of Imperialist Language Policy Linguistic Imperialism Revisited I Linguistic Imperialism Revisited II World Englishes, Gender and Power I World Englishes, Gender and Power II World Englishes Gender and Power III Bilingual Women’s Creativity Gender and Bilingual's Writing Gender and Language Use Teaching World Englishes Implications of English Language Varieties for Language Pedagogy I Implications of English Language Varieties for Language Pedagogy II Native Vs non-native Teachers World Englishes Implications for Teacher Education I World Englishes Implications for Teacher Education II Culture in the Classroom I Culture in the Classroom II Use of World Englishes in the Classroom I Use of World Englishes in the Classroom II L2 in the Classroom and Non-native Educators I L2 in the Classroom and Non-native Educators II Historical Context of English Language Teaching I Historical Context of English Language Teaching II Historical Context of English Language Teaching III Centrality of Inner Circle in ELT World Englishes and ELT Methods I World Englishes and ELT Methods II The Issue of Language Testing and World Englishes English Language Testing and Non-native Speaker Variation I English Language Testing and Non-native Speaker Variation II Critique of Existing English Language Tests Critique of Existing English Language Tests II English Language Tests and Linguistic Imperialism English Language in Higher Education The Globalization of Universities English in International Higher Education Transnational Education I Transnational Education II Higher Education Trends Lexicography and World Englishes Language Legitimacy and the Dictionary Dictionary and the Notion of Standard The Concept of Englishes I The Concept of Englishes II Compiling a Regional Dictionary The Press Advertising English in Broadcasting I English in Broadcasting II Role of the Cinema in the Spread of English Role of Music in the Spread of English Demographic Trends I Demographic Trends II Technology Trends Economic Trends I Economic Trends II Societal Trends English as a Killer Language I English as a Killer Language II Creation of a Monolingual Elite Linguistic Power Linguistic Complacency II Bilingualism to Prevent Language Death Linguistic Shift I Linguistic Shift II Linguistic Shift III Future of English I Future of English II Future of English III Research in World Englishes: Corpus Analysis I Research in World Englishes: Corpus Analysis II Research in World Englishes: Changes in Grammar I Research in World Englishes: Changes in Grammar II Variation Study Research in World Englishes: Variation Study