Minimal English for a Global World : Improved Communication Using Fewer Words

Explores the idea that Global English is not an unmixed blessing as far as intercultural understanding is concerned by demonstrating the values and applications of Minimal English as a communicative toolDraws on findings from the Natural Semantic Metalanguage research projectExamines all aspects of Minimal English including its scope and history, as well as how it can be applied to varied domains including politics, diplomacy, education and human rights discourse