Globalization and "Multilingualism as a commodity" among Nepalese students in Japan

Abstract - English

English can be deemed as a commodity with an economic exchange value within a global labor market to facilitate international business (Tan and Rubdy, 2008; Kubota, 2011). Furthermore, commodification of English is particulary... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Keiko Yuyama (Waseda University)

Topic Area

Language and globalisation

Session

T130ALT4/P » Paper (13:30 - Thursday, 28th June, ARTS Lecture Theatre 4)

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