World Englishes and second language acquisition

• Main Author: Bolton, Kingsley
• Other Authors: School of Humanities
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Second Language; Humanities::Language; World Englishes
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/85306; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/49200
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This article starts with an overview of the broad field of studies concerned with world Englishes (WE), before moving on to a discussion of current debates on world Englishes, and the central issue of world Englishes and Second Language Acquisition. The later sections of this article then consider v...