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Englishes around the World [[electronic resource] ] : Studies in honour of Manfred Görlach. Volume 2: Caribbean, Africa, Asia, Australasia
| Englishes around the World [[electronic resource] ] : Studies in honour of Manfred Görlach. Volume 2: Caribbean, Africa, Asia, Australasia |
| Autore | Schneider Edgar W |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam/Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
| Disciplina | 427.009 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language -- Commonwealth countries
English language -- English-speaking countries English language -- Foreign countries English language -- Variation -- Commonwealth countries English language -- Variation -- English-speaking countries English language -- Variation -- Foreign countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-35838-7
9786613358387 90-272-7576-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ENGLISHES AROUND THE WORLD 2; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; FOR MANFRED GÖRLACH ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 60TH BIRTHDAY; INTRODUCTION; Acknowledgments; THE ENGLISH OF WEST INDIAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS; 1. Concern about language; 2. Writing as data; 3. Results of an error analysis; 3.1. Word-totals, paragraphs, cancellations; 3.2. Spelling; 3.3. Punctuation and capitalisation; 3.4. Inflections, auxiliaries, modais; 3.5. Idiom; 3.6. Omissions; 3.7. Consistency of NP/VP relationships; 3.8. Lexical choices: Inclusion, exclusion and congruence in meaning
4. Implications for the language programme References; ONE PEOPLE, ONE NATION, ONE DESTINY: RACE, ETHNICITY AND GUYANESE SOCIOLINGUISTIC IDENTITY; 1. Wherefore Guyana; 2. One people, one nation: Race and ethnicity; 2.1. Race; 2.2. Ethnicity; 3. One destiny: Guyanese sociolinguistic identity; 3.1. The components; 3.2. Attitudes and behaviors; 3.3. The results of interaction and change; References; STYLE AND REGISTER IN JAMAICAN PATWA; 1. Introduction; 2. Internal varieties in creole studies; 3. Speaky-Spoky: a creole style; 4. Rasta Talk: a creole register 5. Creole internal varieties: common characteristics of functional codes References; REQUIEM FOR ENGLISH IN AN ""ENGLISH-SPEAKING"" COMMUNITY: THE CASE OF JAMAICA; 1. Introduction; 2. The historical evolution of the roles of English and Creole in Jamaica; 2.1. The tradition of English as sovereign in colonial and early post-colonial Jamaica; 2.2. Independence and the evolution of public/formal functions for Jamaican Creole; 3. The fate of English in contemporary Jamaica; 4. Prognosis for English; References; SIX VERNACULAR TEXTS FROM TRINIDAD, 1838-1851 1. ""The Sorrows of Kitty""-""Spectator"". (Trinidad Standard, 1 February 1839, p. 3)2. ""Look here, Sambo""-Anonymous. (Trinidad Standard, 13 September 1839, p. 2); 3. ""New Government Buildings""-""Eavesdropper"". (Port of Spain Gazette, 8 November 1844, p. 3); 4. ""Down de Coste""-""Quasshe"". (Trinidad Spectator, 31 March 1847, p. 2); 5. ""Tode genieman wha rite""-""George Hill"", (The Trinidad Spectator and Commercial Gazetteer, 8 January 1848, p. 2); 6. ""Drama of a certain day in life""-Anonymous. (The Trinidadian, 7 May 1851, p. 3); References ASPECTS OF THE SYNTAX OF NIGERIAN ENGLISH 1. Introduction; 2. Varieties within varieties; 3. Reflexives and reciprocals; 4. The modal will; 4.1. A syntactic explanation; 4.2. A phonological explanation; 5. Conclusion; References; ENCOUNTERS WITH ENGLISH OVER THREE GENERATIONS IN A XHOSA FAMILY: FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE?; 1. Introduction; 2. The background; 2. 1 The sociolinguistic context; 2.2. The historical context; 2.3. The local context; 3. The Xhosa informants; 3.1. The grandmother; 3.1.1. Personal history; 3.1.2, Grammatical features; 3.2. The mother; 3.2.1. Personal history 3.2.2. Grammatical features |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458159803321 |
Schneider Edgar W
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| Amsterdam/Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1997 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Intelligibility in World Englishes [[electronic resource] ] : Theory and Application
| Intelligibility in World Englishes [[electronic resource] ] : Theory and Application |
| Autore | Nelson Cecil L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
| Disciplina |
420.9
428.007 |
| Collana | ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Foreign countries
English language -- Foreign countries English language - Social aspects - Foreign countries English language -- Social aspects -- Foreign countries English language - Variation - Foreign countries English language -- Variation -- Foreign countries Intercultural communication English Languages & Literatures English Language |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-203-83257-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Intelligibility in World Englishes: Theory and Application; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. "Understanding" and Intelligibility in World Englishes; 2. Intelligibility, Comprehensibility, Interpretability; 3. Hybridity, Creativity, and Intelligibility in World Englishes; 4. Other Conceptualizations of Intelligibility; 5. Intelligibility in English-Language Teaching; 6. Intelligibility and the Ongoing Expansions of Englishes; Notes; Annotated Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461324303321 |
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Nelson Cecil L
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| Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Intelligibility in World Englishes [[electronic resource] ] : Theory and Application
| Intelligibility in World Englishes [[electronic resource] ] : Theory and Application |
| Autore | Nelson Cecil L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
| Disciplina |
420.9
428.007 |
| Collana | ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Foreign countries
English language -- Foreign countries English language - Social aspects - Foreign countries English language -- Social aspects -- Foreign countries English language - Variation - Foreign countries English language -- Variation -- Foreign countries Intercultural communication English Languages & Literatures English Language |
| ISBN | 0-203-83257-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Intelligibility in World Englishes: Theory and Application; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. "Understanding" and Intelligibility in World Englishes; 2. Intelligibility, Comprehensibility, Interpretability; 3. Hybridity, Creativity, and Intelligibility in World Englishes; 4. Other Conceptualizations of Intelligibility; 5. Intelligibility in English-Language Teaching; 6. Intelligibility and the Ongoing Expansions of Englishes; Notes; Annotated Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789527103321 |
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Nelson Cecil L
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| Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Intelligibility in World Englishes [[electronic resource] ] : Theory and Application
| Intelligibility in World Englishes [[electronic resource] ] : Theory and Application |
| Autore | Nelson Cecil L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
| Disciplina |
420.9
428.007 |
| Collana | ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Foreign countries
English language -- Foreign countries English language - Social aspects - Foreign countries English language -- Social aspects -- Foreign countries English language - Variation - Foreign countries English language -- Variation -- Foreign countries Intercultural communication English Languages & Literatures English Language |
| ISBN | 0-203-83257-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Intelligibility in World Englishes: Theory and Application; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. "Understanding" and Intelligibility in World Englishes; 2. Intelligibility, Comprehensibility, Interpretability; 3. Hybridity, Creativity, and Intelligibility in World Englishes; 4. Other Conceptualizations of Intelligibility; 5. Intelligibility in English-Language Teaching; 6. Intelligibility and the Ongoing Expansions of Englishes; Notes; Annotated Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822174203321 |
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Nelson Cecil L
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| Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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