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In 1977, Widdowson became the first Chair of Applied Linguistics at the Institute of Education, University of London. He is
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Widdowson, Henry G. (1998b) "Communication and Community. The Pragmatics of ESP." English for Specific Purposes 17/1 3-14.
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Widdowson, Henry G. (1998c) "The Theory and Practice of Critical Discourse Analysis." Applied Linguistics 19/1 136-151.
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calls him "probably the most influential philosopher of the late twentieth century for international ESOL" (674).
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Widdowson, Henry G. (1997) "EIL, ESL, EFL: global Issues and local Interests". World Englishes 16/1. 146-53.
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Widdowson, Henry G. (1998a) " EIL: squaring the Circles. A Reply." World Englishes 17/3 397-401.
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Widdowson, Henry G. (1993) "Proper Words in proper Places." ELT Journal 47/4. 317-329.
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Widdowson, Henry G. (1994) "The Ownership of English". TESOL Quarterly 28/2 377-89.
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Widdowson Henry G. (1994) "The Ownership of English". TESOL Quarterly 28/2 377-89.
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and series adviser of Oxford Bookworms Collection. Widdowson is co-editor of
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Widdowson, Henry G. (1992) "ELT and EL Teacher." ELT Journal 46/4. 333-339.
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He has authored a number of highly influential papers. His 1994 paper in
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Text, Context, Pretext. Critical Issues in Discourse Analysis (2005)
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Discourse Analysis (Oxford Introduction to Language Study Series)
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Teaching Language as Communication (Oxford Applied Linguistics)
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The Routledge Encyclopedia of Language Teaching and Learning
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and what has become known as the "ownership" of English.
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Widdowson is perhaps best known for his contribution to
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