LEADER 02778nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910781536203321 005 20230914170103.0 010 $a1-283-35842-5 010 $a9786613358424 010 $a90-272-7604-8 035 $a(CKB)2550000000074613 035 $a(EBL)811291 035 $a(OCoLC)769342306 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000827582 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11498572 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000827582 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10829408 035 $a(PQKB)10904681 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC811291 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL811291 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10518065 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL335842 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000074613 100 $a19951129d1996 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aFocus on South Africa /$fedited by Vivian de Klerk 210 1$aAmsterdam ;$aPhiladelphia :$cJ. Benjamins Pub. Co.,$d1996. 215 $a1 online resource (326 pages) 225 1 $aVarieties of English around the world. General series,$x0172-7362 ;$vv. 15 311 0 $a90-272-4873-7 311 0 $a1-55619-446-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $asection A. An historical perspective -- section B. Pan-ethnic varieties -- section C. The problem of standardisation -- section D. Issues in education and society -- section E. The northern neighbors. 330 $aThis volume brings together a range of studies on various aspects of English and its use in Southern Africa. Experts in their field have written chapters on topics including the history and development of English in South Africa, the characteristics of particular pan-ethnic varieties of English which have evolved in South Africa (including black, Indian and colored varieties) as well as the unique features of the English of South Africa's southern neighbours: Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi. Other contributions focus on English in relation to issues such as standardisation, lexicography 410 0$aVarieties of English around the world.$pGeneral series ;$v15. 606 $aEnglish language$xSocial aspects$zSouth Africa 606 $aEnglish language$xVariation$zSouth Africa 606 $aEnglish language$zSouth Africa 607 $aSouth Africa$xLanguages 615 0$aEnglish language$xSocial aspects 615 0$aEnglish language$xVariation 615 0$aEnglish language 676 $a420/.968 701 $aDe Klerk$b Vivian A$g(Vivian Anne),$f1954-$01510795 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781536203321 996 $aFocus on South Africa$93743653 997 $aUNINA