South Pacific Englishes : a sociolinguistic and morphosyntactic profile of Fiji English, Samoan English and Cook Islands English / / Carolin Biewer, University of Zurich |
Autore | Biewer Carolin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 427/.996 |
Collana | Varieties of English Around the World (VEAW) |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Variation - Pacific Area
English language - Variation - Oceania English language - Spoken English - Pacific Area English language - Spoken English - Oceania Sociolinguistics - Pacific Area Sociolinguistics - Oceania English language - Fiji English language - Samoa English language - Cook Islands |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-272-6895-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
South Pacific Englishes; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Abbreviations; List of tables; List of figures; List of maps ; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 1.1 The structure of the book ; 1.2 Previous research on English in the South Pacific ; 1.2.1 English in Fiji ; 1.2.2 English in Samoa and the Cook Islands ; 1.2.3 Publications on South Pacific English(es) ; 1.2.4 Summary ; 1.3 Terminology ; 1.4 Points of comparison in the study of world Englishes ; 2. The language situation in Fiji, Samoa and the Cook Islands; 2.1 Geography and demography ; 2.2 The native languages
2.3 The spread of English 2.3.1 Early contacts with English ; 2.3.2 Attitudes and exposure to English in colonial times ; 2.3.3 The impact of English after political (semi-)independence ; 2.4 The role of English today ; 2.4.1 English in politics ; 2.4.2 English in education ; 2.4.3 English in literature ; 2.4.4 English in popular music ; 2.4.5 English in the mass media ; 2.4.6 English as the language of religion? ; 2.4.7 English as a lingua franca or LWC ; 2.4.8 English in the private domain ; 2.4.9 Summary ; 2.5 Local varieties of English: their existence, recognition and assessment 3.5.4 Socio-cultural motivations for language restructuring |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910493208703321 |
Biewer Carolin | ||
Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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South Pacific Englishes : a sociolinguistic and morphosyntactic profile of Fiji English, Samoan English and Cook Islands English / / Carolin Biewer, University of Zurich |
Autore | Biewer Carolin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 427/.996 |
Collana | Varieties of English Around the World (VEAW) |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Variation - Pacific Area
English language - Variation - Oceania English language - Spoken English - Pacific Area English language - Spoken English - Oceania Sociolinguistics - Pacific Area Sociolinguistics - Oceania English language - Fiji English language - Samoa English language - Cook Islands |
ISBN | 90-272-6895-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
South Pacific Englishes; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Abbreviations; List of tables; List of figures; List of maps ; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 1.1 The structure of the book ; 1.2 Previous research on English in the South Pacific ; 1.2.1 English in Fiji ; 1.2.2 English in Samoa and the Cook Islands ; 1.2.3 Publications on South Pacific English(es) ; 1.2.4 Summary ; 1.3 Terminology ; 1.4 Points of comparison in the study of world Englishes ; 2. The language situation in Fiji, Samoa and the Cook Islands; 2.1 Geography and demography ; 2.2 The native languages
2.3 The spread of English 2.3.1 Early contacts with English ; 2.3.2 Attitudes and exposure to English in colonial times ; 2.3.3 The impact of English after political (semi-)independence ; 2.4 The role of English today ; 2.4.1 English in politics ; 2.4.2 English in education ; 2.4.3 English in literature ; 2.4.4 English in popular music ; 2.4.5 English in the mass media ; 2.4.6 English as the language of religion? ; 2.4.7 English as a lingua franca or LWC ; 2.4.8 English in the private domain ; 2.4.9 Summary ; 2.5 Local varieties of English: their existence, recognition and assessment 3.5.4 Socio-cultural motivations for language restructuring |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797150403321 |
Biewer Carolin | ||
Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
South Pacific Englishes : a sociolinguistic and morphosyntactic profile of Fiji English, Samoan English and Cook Islands English / / Carolin Biewer, University of Zurich |
Autore | Biewer Carolin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 427/.996 |
Collana | Varieties of English Around the World (VEAW) |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Variation - Pacific Area
English language - Variation - Oceania English language - Spoken English - Pacific Area English language - Spoken English - Oceania Sociolinguistics - Pacific Area Sociolinguistics - Oceania English language - Fiji English language - Samoa English language - Cook Islands |
ISBN | 90-272-6895-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
South Pacific Englishes; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Abbreviations; List of tables; List of figures; List of maps ; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 1.1 The structure of the book ; 1.2 Previous research on English in the South Pacific ; 1.2.1 English in Fiji ; 1.2.2 English in Samoa and the Cook Islands ; 1.2.3 Publications on South Pacific English(es) ; 1.2.4 Summary ; 1.3 Terminology ; 1.4 Points of comparison in the study of world Englishes ; 2. The language situation in Fiji, Samoa and the Cook Islands; 2.1 Geography and demography ; 2.2 The native languages
2.3 The spread of English 2.3.1 Early contacts with English ; 2.3.2 Attitudes and exposure to English in colonial times ; 2.3.3 The impact of English after political (semi-)independence ; 2.4 The role of English today ; 2.4.1 English in politics ; 2.4.2 English in education ; 2.4.3 English in literature ; 2.4.4 English in popular music ; 2.4.5 English in the mass media ; 2.4.6 English as the language of religion? ; 2.4.7 English as a lingua franca or LWC ; 2.4.8 English in the private domain ; 2.4.9 Summary ; 2.5 Local varieties of English: their existence, recognition and assessment 3.5.4 Socio-cultural motivations for language restructuring |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817741903321 |
Biewer Carolin | ||
Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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