Language as a local practice

Alastair Pennycook

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Language as a local practice

by Alastair Pennycook

2010

Routledge

167

9780415547505

0415547504

Description

This work addresses the questions of language, locality and practice as a way of moving forward in our understanding of how language operates as an integrated social and spatial activity.

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How many pages are in Language as a local practice?

This edition of Language as a local practice has approximately 167 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Language as a local practice?

For most readers, Language as a local practice typically takes between 3h 29m and 2h 19m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 41,750 words and common reading speeds.

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What is the word count of Language as a local practice?

The estimated word count for Language as a local practice is approximately 41,750 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

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Who is the author of Language as a local practice?

Language as a local practice was written by Alastair Pennycook.

When was Language as a local practice published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2010. The original work may have been published on a different date.