TY - BOOK AU - Higgins,Christina TI - English as a local language: post-colonial identities and multilingual practices T2 - Critical language and literacy studies SN - 1847691811 AV - PE3431 .E545 2009 U1 - 427.676 22 PY - 2009///] CY - Bristol, UK, Buffalo, NY PB - Multilingual Matters KW - English language KW - Africa, East KW - Variation KW - Sociolinguistics KW - Globalization KW - Languages N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Multivoiced multilingualism -- From pre-colonial beginnings to multivocality -- Double voices in the workplace -- Miss World or Miss Bantu? : competing dialogues on female beauty -- The polyphony of East African hip hop -- Selling fasta fasta in the East African marketplace -- New wor(l)d order ER -