Collected Works of Braj B. Kachru: Volume 2

Hardback

Main Details

Title Collected Works of Braj B. Kachru: Volume 2
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Jonathan J. Webster
By (author) Professor Braj Kachru
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:248
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156
Category/Genrelinguistics
ISBN/Barcode 9781441194411
ClassificationsDewey:420.9
Audience
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint Bloomsbury Academic USA
Publication Date 26 February 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

Professor Braj Kachru (b. 1932) has pioneered, shaped and defined the scholarly field of world Englishes. He is the founder and co-editor of World Englishes, the associate editor of the Oxford Companion to the English Language and contributor to the Cambridge History of the English Language. His research on world Englishes, the Kashmiri language and literature, and theoretical and applied studies on language and society has resulted in more than 25 authored and edited volumes and more than 100 research papers, review articles, and reviews. The second volume of these Collected Works contains selections of some of Kachru's most important work in the field of World Englishes from the years between the 1992 and 2001.

Author Biography

Professor Braj Kachru is Center for Advanced Study Professor of Linguistics and Jubilee Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Illinois Emeritus, USA Professor Jonathan J. Webster is Director of The Halliday Centre for Intelligent Applications of Language Studies at City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.