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The spread of English around the world continues to be both rapid and unpredictable. 'World Englishes' deals with this inescapable result of colonisation and globalisation from a social and linguistic perspective, the main focus being on the second-language varieties of English that have developed in former British colonies.Mesthrie, Rajend is the author of 'World Englishes: The Study of New Linguistic Varieties (Key Topics in Sociolinguistics)', published 2008 under ISBN 9780521797337 and ISBN 0521797330.
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