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English language as hydra [[electronic resource] ] : its impacts on non-English language cultures / / edited by Vaughan Rapatahana and Pauline Bunce
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
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English language as hydra [[electronic resource] ] : its impacts on non-English language cultures / / edited by Vaughan Rapatahana and Pauline Bunce
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
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
English language as hydra : its impacts on non-English language cultures / / edited by Vaughan Rapatahana and Pauline Bunce
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
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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
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
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
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Language diversity in the Pacific : endangerment and survival / / edited by Denis Cunningham, D.E. Ingram, and Kenneth Sumbuk
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
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Pacific Languages : An Introduction / / John Lynch
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
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Pacific Languages : An Introduction / / John Lynch
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
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Pacific linguistics . Series A
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
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Pacific linguistics . Series A
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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