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Languages & Linguistics

GENERAL BACKGROUND ISSUES
Introduction: Some empirical and theoretical issues
The international role of English: The state of the discussion
The ongoing spread of English: A comparative analysis of former Anglo-American colonies with non-colonies
THE AMERICAN SPHERE OF INFLUENCE
English in Cuba: From imperial design to the imperative need
The position of English in Mexico: 1940–1993
Post-imperial English in the Philippines
English under U.S. sovereignty: Ninety-five years of change of the status of English in Puerto Rico
The English language in Quebec 1940–1990
THE EUROPEAN UNION
The European Union (EU – formerly European Community): Status change of English during the last fifty years
THE BRITISH SPHERE OF INFLUENCE
A tale of two Englishes: The imperial language in post-colonial Kenya and Uganda
English in South Africa 1940–1996
English in Sudan
Post-imperial English in Nigeria 1940–1990
The swinging pendulum: English in Tanzania 1940–1990
The life-cycle of post-imperial English in Cameroon
Fifty years of English in Singapore: All gains, (a) few losses?
The status of English in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) from 1940–1990
The post-imperial status of English in Sri Lanka 1940–1990: From first to second language
Post-imperial English in Malaysia
English in Israel after independence
The spread of English in India: Politics of language conflict and language power
English in Papua New Guinea
CONCLUSIONS
Summary and interpretation: Post-imperial English 1940–1990
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