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ERIC Number: EJ674797
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0883-2919
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Ethics in Language: The Case from World Englishes.
Dhillon, Pradeep A.
World Englishes, v22 n3 p217-26 Aug 2003
Discusses the significance of a Wittgensteinian approach to the ethics of language for world Englishes. Focuses on the role of metaphysics in the ethics of language and on the significance of context in the moral use of language. Argues that morality lies not only in its content but also in its use. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Ethics, Foreign Countries, Language Variation, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Special issue: Symposium on Ethics, Ideology, and World Englishes.