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English in Europe: The German Variety and Its Cultural Context.

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Berns, Margie S. – 1983

The manner in which English is being nativized in Europe is examined by focusing on German English. The recent historical development of the nativization of English in Germany and the attitudes that foster this practice are described. Among the topics addressed are: (1) the effects of the expansion of English use on the German language itself, (2)…

Descriptors: Dialects, English (Second Language), Language Attitudes, Language Usage

Fremdsprachenunterricht und Bildungsreform (Foreign Language Teaching and Reform in Education).

Zapp, Franz Josef – Neusprachliche Mitteilungen, 1978

Laments the effect of educational policies on foreign language teaching, and pleads for a variety of foreign language offerings (in European schools), based on the needs of society and on individual wishes, and not only from the standpoint of a universal language (English). (IFS/WGA)

Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Policy, English (Second Language), Individual Needs

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