English language as hydra [[electronic resource] ] : its impacts on non-English language cultures / / edited by Vaughan Rapatahana and Pauline Bunce |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.44 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RapatahanaVaughan
BuncePauline |
Collana | Linguistic diversity and language rights |
Soggetto topico |
Languages in contact - Pacific Area
English language - Foreign countries English language - Influence on foreign languages English language - Political aspects English language - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-99875-X
9786613770363 1-84769-751-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Series Editor’s Note -- The Genesis of this Book -- Foreword -- Introduction: English Language as Thief -- 1. The Challenge – Ndaraca ya Thiomi: Languages as Bridges -- 2. English Language as Bully in the Republic of Nauru -- 3. Out of Sight, Out of Mind… and Out of Line: Language Education in the Australian Indian Ocean Territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands -- 4. English Language as Juggernaut – Aboriginal English and Indigenous Languages in Australia -- 5. English Language as Nemesis for Ma¯ori -- 6. A Personal Reflection: New Zealand Māori and English -- 7. The Malchemy of English in Sri Lanka: Reinforcing Inequality through Imposing Extra-Linguistic Value -- 8. English Language as Governess: Expatriate English Teaching Schemes in Hong Kong -- 9. English Language as Auntie: Of ‘Good Intentions’ and a Pedagogy of Possibilities – ELT in the Philippines and its Effects on Children’s Literacy Development -- 10. It’s Not Always English: ‘Duelling Aunties’ in Brunei Darussalam -- 11. English Language as Siren Song: Hope and Hazard in Post-Apartheid South Africa -- 12. English Language as Border-Crossing: Longing and Belonging in the South Korean Experience -- 13. English and Mandarin in Singapore: Partners in Crime? -- 14. English Language as Intruder: The Effects of English Language Education in Colombia and South America – a Critical Perspective -- Afterword: Could Heracles Have Gone About Things Differently? -- Coda: One Colonial Language: One Great Tragic Epic. 263 English in Malaysia and Beyond |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452568203321 |
Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English language as hydra [[electronic resource] ] : its impacts on non-English language cultures / / edited by Vaughan Rapatahana and Pauline Bunce |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.44 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RapatahanaVaughan
BuncePauline |
Collana | Linguistic diversity and language rights |
Soggetto topico |
Languages in contact - Pacific Area
English language - Foreign countries English language - Influence on foreign languages English language - Political aspects English language - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-280-99875-X
9786613770363 1-84769-751-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Series Editor’s Note -- The Genesis of this Book -- Foreword -- Introduction: English Language as Thief -- 1. The Challenge – Ndaraca ya Thiomi: Languages as Bridges -- 2. English Language as Bully in the Republic of Nauru -- 3. Out of Sight, Out of Mind… and Out of Line: Language Education in the Australian Indian Ocean Territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands -- 4. English Language as Juggernaut – Aboriginal English and Indigenous Languages in Australia -- 5. English Language as Nemesis for Ma¯ori -- 6. A Personal Reflection: New Zealand Māori and English -- 7. The Malchemy of English in Sri Lanka: Reinforcing Inequality through Imposing Extra-Linguistic Value -- 8. English Language as Governess: Expatriate English Teaching Schemes in Hong Kong -- 9. English Language as Auntie: Of ‘Good Intentions’ and a Pedagogy of Possibilities – ELT in the Philippines and its Effects on Children’s Literacy Development -- 10. It’s Not Always English: ‘Duelling Aunties’ in Brunei Darussalam -- 11. English Language as Siren Song: Hope and Hazard in Post-Apartheid South Africa -- 12. English Language as Border-Crossing: Longing and Belonging in the South Korean Experience -- 13. English and Mandarin in Singapore: Partners in Crime? -- 14. English Language as Intruder: The Effects of English Language Education in Colombia and South America – a Critical Perspective -- Afterword: Could Heracles Have Gone About Things Differently? -- Coda: One Colonial Language: One Great Tragic Epic. 263 English in Malaysia and Beyond |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779377703321 |
Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English language as hydra : its impacts on non-English language cultures / / edited by Vaughan Rapatahana and Pauline Bunce |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.44 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RapatahanaVaughan
BuncePauline |
Collana | Linguistic diversity and language rights |
Soggetto topico |
Languages in contact - Pacific Area
English language - Foreign countries English language - Influence on foreign languages English language - Political aspects English language - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-280-99875-X
9786613770363 1-84769-751-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Series Editor’s Note -- The Genesis of this Book -- Foreword -- Introduction: English Language as Thief -- 1. The Challenge – Ndaraca ya Thiomi: Languages as Bridges -- 2. English Language as Bully in the Republic of Nauru -- 3. Out of Sight, Out of Mind… and Out of Line: Language Education in the Australian Indian Ocean Territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands -- 4. English Language as Juggernaut – Aboriginal English and Indigenous Languages in Australia -- 5. English Language as Nemesis for Ma¯ori -- 6. A Personal Reflection: New Zealand Māori and English -- 7. The Malchemy of English in Sri Lanka: Reinforcing Inequality through Imposing Extra-Linguistic Value -- 8. English Language as Governess: Expatriate English Teaching Schemes in Hong Kong -- 9. English Language as Auntie: Of ‘Good Intentions’ and a Pedagogy of Possibilities – ELT in the Philippines and its Effects on Children’s Literacy Development -- 10. It’s Not Always English: ‘Duelling Aunties’ in Brunei Darussalam -- 11. English Language as Siren Song: Hope and Hazard in Post-Apartheid South Africa -- 12. English Language as Border-Crossing: Longing and Belonging in the South Korean Experience -- 13. English and Mandarin in Singapore: Partners in Crime? -- 14. English Language as Intruder: The Effects of English Language Education in Colombia and South America – a Critical Perspective -- Afterword: Could Heracles Have Gone About Things Differently? -- Coda: One Colonial Language: One Great Tragic Epic. 263 English in Malaysia and Beyond |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812610103321 |
Bristol ; ; Buffalo, : Multilingual Matters, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Language diversity in the Pacific [[electronic resource] ] : endangerment and survival / / edited by Denis Cunningham, D.E. Ingram, and Kenneth Sumbuk |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Clevedon, : Multilingual Matters, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 409.1823 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CunninghamDenis <1951->
IngramD. E. <1939-> SumbukKenneth <1965-> |
Collana | Multilingual matters |
Soggetto topico | Language and languages - Variation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-50176-6
9786610501762 1-85359-868-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Dedication to Professor Stephen A. Wurm -- Contents -- Foreword -- Editors’ Note -- 1. Language Diversity in the Pacific: Endangerment and Survival: An Overview -- 2. World Languages Review: Some Data -- 3. Naming Languages, Drawing Language Boundaries and Maintaining Languages with Special Reference to the Linguistic Situation in Papua New Guinea -- 4. Obstacles to Creating an Inventory of Languages in Indonesia: A Dialectology Perspective -- 5. Keeping Track of Indigenous Language Endangerment in Australia -- 6. Papua New Guinea’s Languages: Will They Survive? -- 7. Language Endangerment and Globalisation in the Pacific -- 8. Endangered Languages of China and South-East Asia -- 9. On the Edge of the Pacific: Indonesia and East Timor -- 10. The Future of the Languages of Vanuatu and New Caledonia -- 11. Trends and Shifts in Community Language Use in Australia, 1986–1996 -- 12. Directions for Linguistic Research: Forging Partnerships in Language Development and Expansion of the Domains of Use of Australia’s Indigenous Languages -- 13. The Contribution of Language Education to the Maintenance and Development of Australia’s Language Resources -- 14. Globalisation, Languages and Technology: Some Recommendations -- The Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450752103321 |
Clevedon, : Multilingual Matters, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Language diversity in the Pacific [[electronic resource] ] : endangerment and survival / / edited by Denis Cunningham, D.E. Ingram, and Kenneth Sumbuk |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Clevedon, : Multilingual Matters, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 409.1823 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CunninghamDenis <1951->
IngramD. E. <1939-> SumbukKenneth <1965-> |
Collana | Multilingual matters |
Soggetto topico | Language and languages - Variation |
ISBN |
1-280-50176-6
9786610501762 1-85359-868-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Dedication to Professor Stephen A. Wurm -- Contents -- Foreword -- Editors’ Note -- 1. Language Diversity in the Pacific: Endangerment and Survival: An Overview -- 2. World Languages Review: Some Data -- 3. Naming Languages, Drawing Language Boundaries and Maintaining Languages with Special Reference to the Linguistic Situation in Papua New Guinea -- 4. Obstacles to Creating an Inventory of Languages in Indonesia: A Dialectology Perspective -- 5. Keeping Track of Indigenous Language Endangerment in Australia -- 6. Papua New Guinea’s Languages: Will They Survive? -- 7. Language Endangerment and Globalisation in the Pacific -- 8. Endangered Languages of China and South-East Asia -- 9. On the Edge of the Pacific: Indonesia and East Timor -- 10. The Future of the Languages of Vanuatu and New Caledonia -- 11. Trends and Shifts in Community Language Use in Australia, 1986–1996 -- 12. Directions for Linguistic Research: Forging Partnerships in Language Development and Expansion of the Domains of Use of Australia’s Indigenous Languages -- 13. The Contribution of Language Education to the Maintenance and Development of Australia’s Language Resources -- 14. Globalisation, Languages and Technology: Some Recommendations -- The Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783782203321 |
Clevedon, : Multilingual Matters, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Language diversity in the Pacific : endangerment and survival / / edited by Denis Cunningham, D.E. Ingram, and Kenneth Sumbuk |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Clevedon, : Multilingual Matters, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 409.1823 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CunninghamDenis <1951->
IngramD. E. <1939-> SumbukKenneth <1965-> |
Collana | Multilingual matters |
Soggetto topico | Language and languages - Variation |
ISBN |
1-280-50176-6
9786610501762 1-85359-868-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Dedication to Professor Stephen A. Wurm -- Contents -- Foreword -- Editors’ Note -- 1. Language Diversity in the Pacific: Endangerment and Survival: An Overview -- 2. World Languages Review: Some Data -- 3. Naming Languages, Drawing Language Boundaries and Maintaining Languages with Special Reference to the Linguistic Situation in Papua New Guinea -- 4. Obstacles to Creating an Inventory of Languages in Indonesia: A Dialectology Perspective -- 5. Keeping Track of Indigenous Language Endangerment in Australia -- 6. Papua New Guinea’s Languages: Will They Survive? -- 7. Language Endangerment and Globalisation in the Pacific -- 8. Endangered Languages of China and South-East Asia -- 9. On the Edge of the Pacific: Indonesia and East Timor -- 10. The Future of the Languages of Vanuatu and New Caledonia -- 11. Trends and Shifts in Community Language Use in Australia, 1986–1996 -- 12. Directions for Linguistic Research: Forging Partnerships in Language Development and Expansion of the Domains of Use of Australia’s Indigenous Languages -- 13. The Contribution of Language Education to the Maintenance and Development of Australia’s Language Resources -- 14. Globalisation, Languages and Technology: Some Recommendations -- The Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815771803321 |
Clevedon, : Multilingual Matters, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pacific Languages : An Introduction / / John Lynch |
Autore | Lynch John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Honolulu : , : University of Hawaii Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 359 pages) |
Disciplina | 499 |
Soggetto topico | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General |
ISBN | 0-8248-4258-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Terms Used -- Chapter 1. Linguistics: Some Basic Concepts -- Chapter 2. The Languages of the Pacific -- Chapter 3. The History of the Austronesian Languages -- Chapter 4. The History of the Papuan and Australian Languages -- Chapter 5. Sound Systems -- Chapter 6. Oceanic Languages: Grammatical Overview -- Chapter 7. Papuan Languages: Grammatical Overview -- Chapter 8. Australian Languages: Grammatical Overview -- Chapter 9. Languages in Contact -- Chapter 10. Pidgins, Creoles, and Koines -- Chapter 11. Language, Society, and Culture in the Pacific Context -- Conclusion. Ideas about Pacific Languages -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Appendices -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910294540603321 |
Lynch John | ||
Honolulu : , : University of Hawaii Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pacific Languages : An Introduction / / John Lynch |
Autore | Lynch John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Honolulu : , : University of Hawaii Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 359 pages) |
Disciplina | 499 |
Soggetto topico | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General |
ISBN | 0-8248-4258-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Terms Used -- Chapter 1. Linguistics: Some Basic Concepts -- Chapter 2. The Languages of the Pacific -- Chapter 3. The History of the Austronesian Languages -- Chapter 4. The History of the Papuan and Australian Languages -- Chapter 5. Sound Systems -- Chapter 6. Oceanic Languages: Grammatical Overview -- Chapter 7. Papuan Languages: Grammatical Overview -- Chapter 8. Australian Languages: Grammatical Overview -- Chapter 9. Languages in Contact -- Chapter 10. Pidgins, Creoles, and Koines -- Chapter 11. Language, Society, and Culture in the Pacific Context -- Conclusion. Ideas about Pacific Languages -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Appendices -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996347750003316 |
Lynch John | ||
Honolulu : , : University of Hawaii Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Pacific linguistics . Series A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, A.C.T., : Dept. of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1970-1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 410 |
Soggetto topico | Language and languages |
Soggetto non controllato | Serial monographic series |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Pacific linguistics. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996213751403316 |
Canberra, A.C.T., : Dept. of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1970-1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Pacific linguistics . Series A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, A.C.T., : Dept. of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1970-1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 410 |
Soggetto topico | Language and languages |
Soggetto non controllato | Serial monographic series |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Pacific linguistics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910393555703321 |
Canberra, A.C.T., : Dept. of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1970-1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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