World Englishes--problems, properties and prospects : selected papers from the 13th IAWE conference / edited by Thomas Hoffmann, Lucia Siebers.
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
[2009]
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Series: | Varieties of English around the world. General series ;
v. 40. |
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Table of Contents:
- Series editor's preface: the World Englishes conference in Regensburg 2007 : a retrospective look / Edgar W. Schneider
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction / Thomas Hoffmann and Lucia Siebers
- Africa. Deracialising the GOOSE vowel in South African English: accelerated linguistic change amongst young, middle class females in post-apartheid South Africa / Rajend Mesthrie
- Codifying Ghanaian English: problems and prospects / Jemima Asabea Anderson
- The Caribbean. Corpus linguistics meets sociolinguistics: Studying educated spoken usage in Jamaica on the basis of the international corpus of English / Christian Mair
- Rhoticity in educated Jamaican English: An analysis of the spoken component of ICE-Jamaica / Ingrid Rosenfelder
- Standard English in the secondary school in Trinidad: problems, properties, prospects / Dagmar Deuber
- Australia and New Zealand. Australian English as a regional epicenter / Pam Peters
- Finding one's own vowel space: an acoustic analysis of the speech of Niuean New Zealanders / Laura Thompson, Catherine I. Watson and Donna Starks
- Asia. Language in Hong Kong: ten years on (1997-2007) / Jonathan J. Webster
- The roles of English in Southeast Asian legal systems / Richard Powell
- Not just an "Outer circle", "Asian" English: Singapore English and the significance of ecology / Lisa Lim
- "Where's the party yaar!": discourse particles in Indian English / Claudia Lange
- Innovation in second language phonology: evidence from Hong Kong English / Tony T.N. Hung
- Intelligibility assessment of Japanese accents: a phonological study of science major students' speech / Masako Tsuzuki and Sachiko Nakamura
- Comparative studies. World Englishes between simplification and complexification / Bernd Kortmann and Benedikt Szmrecsanyi
- Global feature, local norms?: A case study on the progressive passive / Marianne Hundt
- The shared core of the perfect across Englishes: a corpus-based analysis / Bertus van Rooy
- Word-formation in New Englishes: properties and trends / Thomas Biermeier
- New approaches. The indigenization of English in North America / Salikoko S. Mufwene
- Perspectives on English as a lingua franca / Margie Berns ... [et al.]
- A discourse-historical approach to the English native speaker / Stephanie Hackert
- World Englishes and Peace Sociolinguistics: towards a common goal of linguistic understanding / Patricia Friedrich
- New voices in the canon: the case for including world Englishes in literature / Jill Hallett
- Index.