Peter H Lowenberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 111036 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter H Lowenberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter H |
| FAMILY NAME | Lowenberg |
| SIGNATURE | LOWENBERG P H |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 68 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Assessing English proficiency in the Expanding Circle
Issues of validity in tests of English as a world language
Despite the current extensive research on many variables associated with English language testing, little attention has been focused on the inherent variability in the linguistic 'norms' for Standard English that are generally tested. This paper examines data from domains of Standard English in several native-speaker (e.g. British) and non-native (e.g. Malaysian) varieties of English, focusing on linguistic and attitudinal factors leading to chan…
The marking of ethnicity in Malaysian English literature
English as an additional language in Indonesia
This paper examines the forms and functions of English as a 'foreign language' in Indonesia. A brief survey of the historical and current status of English in Indonesia reveals that English has few intranational functions as a dominant code of discourse. However, analysis of data from several sources demonstrates that English is nonetheless having a significant impact on language use in Indonesia, particularly through lexico-semantic and pragmati…
Language Spread and Language Policy
Sociolinguistic context and second-language acquisition
Apparent similarities between linguistic processes involved in second-language acquisition and in the nativization of norms in non-native varieties of English have led many researchers to interpret nativization as merely the fossilization at a societal level of an interlanguage of native speaker varieties of English [e.g. Platt, John and Weber, H. (1980) English in Singapore and Malaysia-Status: Features: Functions; and Selinker, L. (1972) Intern…
Language Spread and Language Policy
Issues of validity in tests of English as a world language
Despite the current extensive research on many variables associated with English language testing, little attention has been focused on the inherent variability in the linguistic 'norms' for Standard English that are generally tested. This paper examines data from domains of Standard English in several native-speaker (e.g. British) and non-native (e.g. Malaysian) varieties of English, focusing on linguistic and attitudinal factors leading to chan…
Assessing English proficiency in the Expanding Circle
Sociolinguistic context and second-language acquisition
Apparent similarities between linguistic processes involved in second-language acquisition and in the nativization of norms in non-native varieties of English have led many researchers to interpret nativization as merely the fossilization at a societal level of an interlanguage of native speaker varieties of English [e.g. Platt, John and Weber, H. (1980) English in Singapore and Malaysia-Status: Features: Functions; and Selinker, L. (1972) Intern…
The marking of ethnicity in Malaysian English literature
English as an additional language in Indonesia
This paper examines the forms and functions of English as a 'foreign language' in Indonesia. A brief survey of the historical and current status of English in Indonesia reveals that English has few intranational functions as a dominant code of discourse. However, analysis of data from several sources demonstrates that English is nonetheless having a significant impact on language use in Indonesia, particularly through lexico-semantic and pragmati…
Sociolinguistic context and second-language acquisition
Apparent similarities between linguistic processes involved in second-language acquisition and in the nativization of norms in non-native varieties of English have led many researchers to interpret nativization as merely the fossilization at a societal level of an interlanguage of native speaker varieties of English [e.g. Platt, John and Weber, H. (1980) English in Singapore and Malaysia-Status: Features: Functions; and Selinker, L. (1972) Intern…
Language Spread and Language Policy
English as an additional language in Indonesia
This paper examines the forms and functions of English as a 'foreign language' in Indonesia. A brief survey of the historical and current status of English in Indonesia reveals that English has few intranational functions as a dominant code of discourse. However, analysis of data from several sources demonstrates that English is nonetheless having a significant impact on language use in Indonesia, particularly through lexico-semantic and pragmati…
The marking of ethnicity in Malaysian English literature
Issues of validity in tests of English as a world language
Despite the current extensive research on many variables associated with English language testing, little attention has been focused on the inherent variability in the linguistic 'norms' for Standard English that are generally tested. This paper examines data from domains of Standard English in several native-speaker (e.g. British) and non-native (e.g. Malaysian) varieties of English, focusing on linguistic and attitudinal factors leading to chan…
Assessing English proficiency in the Expanding Circle
Multilingual Education and Policy (6 works) · Linguistics (5 works) · EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (4 works) · History (4 works) · History (4 works) · Second Language Learning and Teaching (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works)