This book provides a nuanced portrait of the complexities found within the cultural and
linguistic landscape of the United Arab Emirates, unpacking the ever-shifting dynamics …

Currently, the linguistic landscape in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can be described as
dynamic, complex and multifaceted. This article discusses the status of English in the UAE …

Due to the rapid spread of globalization and the attendant 'global English,'the need for
English is often accepted without much thought being given to native languages. Indeed …

This study examines the possibilities and obstacles present in adopting a critical approach
to English language education in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Three main elements of …

Abstract Globalization presents Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries with opportunities
for economic growth and transformation, as many of these nations face economic …

This paper explores, through narrative inquiry, the acquisition and use of English as a lingua
franca in the careers of three transnationally mobile managers in the global hotel and …

The introductory chapter provides an overview of the book's main theme: linguistic identities
in the Arab Gulf States and waves of change. The introduction discusses the content of the …

The United Arab Emirates'(UAE) complex history, its current demographics, its youthfulness
as a country, and the fact that it is a region undergoing fast-paced change make the issue of …

Saudi Arabia's economic diversification to date has largely involved “production with rentier
characteristics”—a mode of production that relies on oil-driven advantages such as energy …

Facilitators are of paramount importance to the success of interprofessional education (IPE)
activities; hence, it is crucial to explore their perspectives and experiences in delivering IPE …