04036nam 2200649Ia 450 991099397310332120250415184405.0978962209947097866127092349789882207264988220726X978128270923212827092329789888052639(electronic bk.)9888052632(MiAaPQ)EBC677241(Au-PeEL)EBL677241(CaPaEBR)ebr10362227(CaONFJC)MIL270923(OCoLC)650586908(CKB)17686690700041(DE-B1597)775214(DE-B1597)9789888052639(EXLCZ)991768669070004120081013d2008 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPhilippine English linguistic and literary perspectives /edited by Ma. Lourdes S. Bautista and Kingsley Bolton1st ed.Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press ;London Eurospan [distributor]c2008Hong Kong :Hong Kong University Press,2008.1 online resource (425 pages)Asian Englishes todayDescription based on print version record.Print version: Bautista, Lourdes S. Philippine English Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press,c2008 9789622099470 9622099475 Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-394) and index.Intro -- Contents -- Series editor's preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of contributors -- Map of the Philippines -- Introduction - Philippine English: Linguistic and literary perspectives -- Part I: The Sociolinguistic Context -- 1. A favorable climate and soil: A transplanted language and literature -- 2. English in Philippine education: Solution or problem? -- 3. English-language media in the Philippines: Description and research -- 4. World Englishes or worlds of English? Pitfalls of a postcolonial discourse in Philippine English -- 5. 'When I was a child I spake as a child': Reflecting on the limits of a nationalist language policy -- 6. Taglish, or the phantom power of the lingua franca -- Part II: Linguistic Forms -- 7. Linguistic diversity and English in the Philippines -- 8. A lectal description of the phonological features of Philippine English -- 9. Lexicography and the description of Philippine English vocabulary -- 10. Investigating the grammatical features of Philippine English -- 11. English in Philippine call centers and BPO operations: Issues, opportunities and research -- Part III: Philippine English Literature -- 12. Colonial education and the shaping of Philippine literature in English -- 13. Negotiating language: Postcolonialism and nationalism in Philippine literature in English -- 14. 'This scene so fair': Filipino English poetry, 1905-2005 -- 15. The Philippine short story in English: An overview -- 16. The Filipino novel in English -- 17. Filipino diasporic literature -- 18. In conversation: Cebuano writers on Philippine literature and English -- Part IV: Resources -- 19. Bibliographical resources for researching English in the Philippines -- Index.The study of English in the Philippines provides insights into issues such as colonial and postcolonial languages and literatures, languages in contact, language and education, intercultural communication, etc.Asian Englishes today.English languagePhilippinesEnglish languageSocial aspectsPhilippinesEnglish languageEnglish languageSocial aspects420;427.9599Bautista Maria Lourdes S1803927Bolton Kingsley1947-291413MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910993973103321Philippine English4351738UNINA