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Volume 16 - Issue 2 - April 2000

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Responding to needs and pressures – from a distance
Tom McArthur
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17 October 2008, p. 2
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The myth of Canadian English
Jaan Lilles
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17 October 2008, pp. 3-9
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Despite the recent publication of a Canadian style guide and The Oxford Canadian Dictionary, a claim that there is no such thing as a distinctively Canadian variety of English

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Crossworld
Frank Palmer
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17 October 2008, p. 10
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People's English
Pearl Ntlhakana
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17 October 2008, pp. 11-17
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Language policy in South Africa and its impact on English in education

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Just could be a first for sensible dating
Jon G. Auerbach
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17 October 2008, pp. 18-19
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Language change and adaptation in a Tok Pisin newspaper
Stephen Levey
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17 October 2008, pp. 20-25
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Aspects of variation in the Papua-New Guinea newspaper ‘Wantok’

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On Serb and Serbian
Göran Kjellmer
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17 October 2008, pp. 26-27
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GÖRAN KJELLMER reviews the recent use of two synonyms that may be more – or less – than synonymous

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Rethinking ELT
Marko Modiano
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17 October 2008, pp. 28-34
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A response in detail to comments on the article ‘International English in the global village’ (ET58: Apr 99), further developing the idea of EIL (English as an International Languge) in ET60 (Oct 99)

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Diversity, yes – but what is the English teacher to do?
Paul Rastall
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17 October 2008, pp. 35-37
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Gemini: a report on LANGSCAPE 6
Pam Peters
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17 October 2008, pp. 38-42
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English and other languages of account
Robert H. Parker
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17 October 2008, pp. 43-56
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Even in areas which seem not to be particularly linguistic, such as accountancy, English is of prime professional interest worldwide

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Size matters
Robert Allen
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17 October 2008, pp. 57-61
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Post & (E)Mail
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Front cover (OFC, IFC) and matter

ENG volume 16 issue 2 Cover and Front matter
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ENG volume 16 issue 2 Cover and Back matter
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