Focus on the Caribbean / / editors, Manfred Görlach, John A. Holm |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 pages) |
Disciplina | 427/.9729 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GörlachManfred
HolmJohn A |
Collana | Varieties of English around the world. General series |
Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects, English - Caribbean Area
English language - Caribbean Area |
ISBN |
1-280-87973-4
9786613721044 90-272-7913-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FOCUS ON THE CARIBBEAN; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction; The spread of English in the Caribbean area; REFERENCES; The decay of neo-colonial official language policies. The case of the English-lexicon Creoles of the Commonwealth Caribbean; Introduction; Language education policy; The legal system; The mass media; The political system; The Caribbean Lexicography Project; Solutions; Some general principles; The planning and development of Caribbean English-lexicon Creoles; The implementation of the use of Creole in official domains; Conclusion
TRANSLATION REFERENCES; On writing English-related Creoles in the Caribbean; 1. Introduction; 2. Language politics; 3. Aspects of creole writing systems; 4. Aspects of readability; 5. Conclusion; REFERENCES; Social class and the use of language: A case study of Jamaican children; REFERENCES; Tracing elusive phonological features of Early Jamaican Creole; REFERENCES; Etymology in Caribbean Creoles; REFERENCES; The structure of tense and aspect in Barbadian English Creole; Introduction; The Bajan tense-aspect system; The semantic structure of the tense-aspect system of the Bajan verb PROCESS versus FACT Extended PROCESS; PAST marking; Locative de; COMPLETIVE dun; Future and serial go; Conclusion; REFERENCES; Innovation in Jamaican Creole The speech of Rastafari; NOTES; REFERENCES; Notes on durative constructions in Jamaican and Guyanese creoles; 1. Introduction; 2. Interpreting the Durative Constructions; 3. On the origins of the durative constructions; 4. Conclusions; NOTES; REFERENCES; ADDENDA; Evidence for an unsuspected habitual marker in Jamaican; REFERENCES; English-Spanish contact in the United States and Central America: sociolinguistic mirror images?; NOTES REFERENCES ADDRESSES OF AUTHORS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781534303321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1986 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Focus on the Caribbean / / editors, Manfred Görlach, John A. Holm |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 pages) |
Disciplina | 427/.9729 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GörlachManfred
HolmJohn A |
Collana | Varieties of English around the world. General series |
Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects, English - Caribbean Area
English language - Caribbean Area |
ISBN |
1-280-87973-4
9786613721044 90-272-7913-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FOCUS ON THE CARIBBEAN; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction; The spread of English in the Caribbean area; REFERENCES; The decay of neo-colonial official language policies. The case of the English-lexicon Creoles of the Commonwealth Caribbean; Introduction; Language education policy; The legal system; The mass media; The political system; The Caribbean Lexicography Project; Solutions; Some general principles; The planning and development of Caribbean English-lexicon Creoles; The implementation of the use of Creole in official domains; Conclusion
TRANSLATION REFERENCES; On writing English-related Creoles in the Caribbean; 1. Introduction; 2. Language politics; 3. Aspects of creole writing systems; 4. Aspects of readability; 5. Conclusion; REFERENCES; Social class and the use of language: A case study of Jamaican children; REFERENCES; Tracing elusive phonological features of Early Jamaican Creole; REFERENCES; Etymology in Caribbean Creoles; REFERENCES; The structure of tense and aspect in Barbadian English Creole; Introduction; The Bajan tense-aspect system; The semantic structure of the tense-aspect system of the Bajan verb PROCESS versus FACT Extended PROCESS; PAST marking; Locative de; COMPLETIVE dun; Future and serial go; Conclusion; REFERENCES; Innovation in Jamaican Creole The speech of Rastafari; NOTES; REFERENCES; Notes on durative constructions in Jamaican and Guyanese creoles; 1. Introduction; 2. Interpreting the Durative Constructions; 3. On the origins of the durative constructions; 4. Conclusions; NOTES; REFERENCES; ADDENDA; Evidence for an unsuspected habitual marker in Jamaican; REFERENCES; English-Spanish contact in the United States and Central America: sociolinguistic mirror images?; NOTES REFERENCES ADDRESSES OF AUTHORS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809871303321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1986 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A new bibliography of writings on varieties of English, 1984-1992/93 [[electronic resource] /] / Beat Glauser, Edgar W. Schneider, Manfred Görlach |
Autore | Glauser Beat |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina | 016.42 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SchneiderEdgar W <1954-> (Edgar Werner)
GörlachManfred |
Collana | Varieties of English around the world. General series |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Variation
English language - Foreign countries English language - Dialects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-35849-2
9786613358493 90-272-7680-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. General entries -- pt. 2. Writings on varieties of English spoken in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland -- pt. 3. Writings on varieties of American and Canadian English -- pt. 4. Writings on Englishes in the rest of the world. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457928603321 |
Glauser Beat | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A new bibliography of writings on varieties of English, 1984-1992/93 / / Beat Glauser, Edgar W. Schneider, Manfred Görlach |
Autore | Glauser Beat |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
Disciplina | 016.42 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SchneiderEdgar W <1954-> (Edgar Werner)
GörlachManfred |
Collana | Varieties of English around the world. General series |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Variation
English language - Foreign countries English language - Dialects |
ISBN |
1-283-35849-2
9786613358493 90-272-7680-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. General entries -- pt. 2. Writings on varieties of English spoken in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland -- pt. 3. Writings on varieties of American and Canadian English -- pt. 4. Writings on Englishes in the rest of the world. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781522203321 |
Glauser Beat | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., , 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A new bibliography of writings on varieties of English, 1984-1992/93 / / Beat Glauser, Edgar W. Schneider, Manfred Görlach |
Autore | Glauser Beat |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
Disciplina | 016.42 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SchneiderEdgar W <1954-> (Edgar Werner)
GörlachManfred |
Collana | Varieties of English around the world. General series |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Variation
English language - Foreign countries English language - Dialects |
ISBN |
1-283-35849-2
9786613358493 90-272-7680-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. General entries -- pt. 2. Writings on varieties of English spoken in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland -- pt. 3. Writings on varieties of American and Canadian English -- pt. 4. Writings on Englishes in the rest of the world. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823633903321 |
Glauser Beat | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., , 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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