LOCAL AND GLOBAL COMMUNICATION

IN MULTICULTURAL SETTINGS
 WORLD
ENGLISHES
According to Celce-Murcia
(2014), it is the regional
distinct varieties of
English that have arisen in
parts of the world where
there is a long and often
colonial history of English
being used in education,
commerce and
government
Having here, or Dine in, or take
take away? out?
Kirkpatrick (2017) proposes a scale with two extremes that
characterize this problem

EXTREME 1:
EXTREME 2:
The goal of
The goal of
national or
intelligibility
regional identity
• The challenge is to • CODE-SWITCHING
find a good balance
between the identity-
intelligibility
extremes.