Updated_English_Imperial_Language_Presentation

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English as an Imperial Language
Updated Academic Presentation
(Professional Version)
With Design, Structure & Presenter
Notes

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Background & Rationale
– Global expansion of English
– Postcolonial critiques of linguistic dominance
– Iraq as a unique multilingual context

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Historical Context of English in Iraq
– British Mandate period influence
– Institutionalization through education
– Post-2003 geopolitical impact and globalization

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Research Focus
– Examine English as imperial power
– Understand cultural and identity impacts
– Analyze perceptions of EFL postgraduate students