Comments on: To English with Love https://languageonthemove.com/to-english-with-love/ Multilingualism, Intercultural communication, Consumerism, Globalization, Gender & Identity, Migration & Social Justice, Language & Tourism Thu, 03 Dec 2020 03:59:07 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 By: Sophia https://languageonthemove.com/to-english-with-love/#comment-45893 Wed, 11 Mar 2015 23:14:48 +0000 http://www.languageonthemove.com/?p=13460#comment-45893 Surprising results. Japanese women must consider those white native speakers of English very exotic!

]]> By: English-teaching superstars | Language on the Move https://languageonthemove.com/to-english-with-love/#comment-14471 Mon, 25 Feb 2013 21:13:57 +0000 http://www.languageonthemove.com/?p=13460#comment-14471 […] preference for white native speakers as English teachers in Asia has often been featured (e.g., in Japan or Thailand). This is true in Taiwan, too, as I showed here and here, but it is only one part of […]

]]> By: vahid https://languageonthemove.com/to-english-with-love/#comment-14211 Wed, 20 Feb 2013 06:35:06 +0000 http://www.languageonthemove.com/?p=13460#comment-14211 Congratulations, Kimie!
Keep up the good work!
best wishes, vahid

]]> By: Khan https://languageonthemove.com/to-english-with-love/#comment-13907 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 12:53:59 +0000 http://www.languageonthemove.com/?p=13460#comment-13907 What a fascinating study. Thank you so much Ingrid for allowing us to have a quick snapshot of Dr. Kimie’s work. I look forward to reading the works. Congratuations Dr. Kimie. This is a very valuable addition to our knoweldge on the role of English language in love-affairs. And behind the romances, as Ingrid rightly pointed out , it (English) emerges as ‘ both an object of desire and a consumer commodity

Khan

]]> By: Kimie Takahashi 高橋君江 https://languageonthemove.com/to-english-with-love/#comment-13899 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 09:52:35 +0000 http://www.languageonthemove.com/?p=13460#comment-13899 Ingrid, thank you so much for blogging about my new book! This research has been a long journey which all started in your office at Sydney University;-) I’m looking forward to getting more reviews in the future. Li Jia, thanks for your comment. How are you? I think it’d be indeed very interesting to do research on men’s desire. Meanwhile, you might find this post interesting – an MA research project on Asian gay men’s desire for English and West: http://languageonthemove.com/language-globalization/gay-men-english-and-desire-in-bangkok

]]> By: Li Jia https://languageonthemove.com/to-english-with-love/#comment-13886 Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:20:45 +0000 http://www.languageonthemove.com/?p=13460#comment-13886 How can English become Japanese women’s desire for their romantic love? Very interesting! I really want to know more, Kimie. What about men?　Do they also have such romantic desire?

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