It takes the average reader 4 hours and 36 minutes to read English and the Discourses of Colonialism by Alastair Pennycook
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English and the Discourses of Colonialism opens with the British departure from Hong Kong marking the end of British colonialism. Yet Alastair Pennycook argues that this dramatic exit masks the crucial issue that the traces left by colonialism run deep. This challenging and provocative book looks particularly at English, English language teaching, and colonialism. It reveals how the practice of colonialism permeated the cultures and discourses of both the colonial and colonized nations, the effects of which are still evident today. Pennycook explores the extent to which English is, as...
English and the Discourses of Colonialism by Alastair Pennycook is 273 pages long, and a total of 69,069 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 17 minutes to read English and the Discourses of Colonialism aloud.
English and the Discourses of Colonialism is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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