Addressing the Role of “Linguistic Knowledge” in Global Englishes Pedagogy
Yuichi Suzuki,
Dustin Crowther
Abstract:One key tenet of Global Englishes for Language Teaching (GELT) is that the native English speaker should no longer serve as the role model for second language (L2) English users. Such a view does not discount that some degree of linguistic knowledge is necessary for successful global communication. However, GELT scholarship has remained relatively silent on the process and product of L2 acquisition. In this paper, we propose integrating L2 acquisition theory into GELT pedagogical practices without relying on t… Show more
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