A Critique of the American Accent and Linguistic Imperialism

Linguistic imperialism has been widespread throughout the world, especially when English has become the dominant has brought about the abundance of a lot of training programmes and websites such as www.americanaccent.com.This essay analyses this website from the perspectives of micro- and macro-indexicalities and presents a critique of the linguistic imperialism.Moreover, the article gives suggestions as to how to take advantage of the language resources for our best benefit and at the same time how to resist the linguistic hegemony in our teaching and learning of the English language.

作 者： 康建剛   作者單位： 華北電力大學(xué)外國語學(xué)院,北京,102206  刊 名： 中國電力教育  英文刊名： CHINA ELECTRIC POWER EDUCATION  年，卷(期)： 2007 ""(10)  分類號： H3  關(guān)鍵詞： Americanaccent   indexicalities   linguistic imperialism  

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