Theme:
CONNECTING CULTURES THROUGH WORLD ENGLISHES:
CONVERGENCE AND DIVERSITY
IN LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND PEDAGOGY
22 to 24 October 2009
Cebu City, Philippines
The 15th Conference of the International Association for World Englishes (15th IAWE)
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MEETING DESCRIPTION
The 15th Conference of the International Association for World Englishes (IAWE) is a forum for the exchange of ideas among linguists, applied linguists, sociolinguists, writers, scholars, and educators, on the philosophy of World Englishes and issues of convergence and diversity in the three major aspects of World Englishes, namely, language, literature, and pedagogy. The theme covers a wide range of topics in the domains of education, government, industry, and media.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
PROF. EYAMBA BOKAMBA
University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, USA
PROF. YASUKATA YANO
Waseda University, Japan
PROF. DANILO T. DAYAG
De La Salle University-Manila
and Linguistic Society of the Philippines
These topics include the following: (1) Literary creativity in South, Southeast, and East Asia; (2) Philippine English, Philippine Englishes in the World Englishes paradigm; (3) World Englishes, Asian Englishes, and competing norms; (4) World Englishes and the ASEAN lingua franca; (5) World Englishes and language use in media; (6) World Englishes and the ASEAN workplace; (7) World Englishes vs. English as a Lingua Franca.
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