The past, present and future of english as a global/international language: Issues and concerns in the malaysian context

Asian Englishes

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 98-126

  Gill, Saran Kaur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

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EID: 84989395861     PISSN: 13488678     EISSN: 23312548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13488678.2000.10801057     Document Type: Article

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