English as a Lingua Franca in ASEAN: A Multilingual Model

by Andy Kirkpatrick

The role of English as a lingua franca in Asia is increasing exponentially. This book considers the pedagogical and language policy implications of this role of English as a lingua franca throughout ASEAN. A linguistic description of this ASEAN ELF is provided along with a description of the communicative strategies of its users.

Genres: Language

236 pages, Paperback

First published November 2, 2010

About the author

Andy Kirkpatrick is Professor in the Department of Humanities, Languages and Social Sciences at Griffith University, Australia.