Getsempena English Education Journal
Vol. 6 No. 2 (2019)

TWO FACES OF ENGLISH HEGEMONY IN INDONESIA: AN OVERVIEW

Andini Linarsih (Universitas Tanjungpura Pontianak)
usawinur Barella (Universitas Tanjungpura Pontianak)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Nov 2019

Abstract

Mastering English which is currently an international language is one of the golden tickets to explore the world globally. As an educator, having an accredited research journal is an obligation. Nowadays, most international accredited journals are written in English. Therefore, having the ability of English language will help teachers to publish their articles or their writing internationally. Currently, almost all countries in the world prepare their human resources in English language skills. This paper argues that government policies, society, and English language teaching practices are students' environments which promote the emergence of bilingual euphoria phenomenon. Also, this paper will presents how this phenomenon will marginalize local languages together with some suggestions to overcome the situation.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

geej

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Subject

Education

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Getsempena English Education Journal (e-ISSN: 2502-6801 and p-ISSN 2355-004X) is a periodical scientific publication dedicated to lecturers, students and educational observers to disseminate relevant research, thought and research results in the field of English. Any visitor to this site can browse ...