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Even more Englishes : studies, 1996-1997 / Manfred Görlach; with a foreword by John Spencer.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Varieties of English around the world. General series ; ; v. 22.Publication details: Philadelphia, Pa. : John Benjamins Pub., 1998.Description: x, 260 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1556197195 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 427 21
LOC classification:
  • PE2751 .G673 1998
Contents:
Foreword / John Spencer -- 1. And is it English? (1996) -- 2. The origins and development of emigrant Englishes (1996) -- 3. Relic words as tools for linguistic geography (1996) -- 4. Linguistic jokes based on dialect divergence (1997) -- 5. Text types and the history of Scots (1997) -- 6. Celtic Englishes? (1997) -- 7. English - The language of a new nation. The present-day linguistic situation of South Africa (1996) -- 8. Nigerian English: broken, pidgin, creole and regional standard? (1997) -- 9. Recent dictionaries of varieties of English (1997) -- 10. The typology of dictionaries of English-based pidgins and creoles (1996) -- 11. Documentation: EWL, VEAW, EWW, (1979/80].
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Books General Books CUTN Central Library Languages 427 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 9302

Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-247) and indexes.

Foreword / John Spencer -- 1. And is it English? (1996) -- 2. The origins and development of emigrant Englishes (1996) -- 3. Relic words as tools for linguistic geography (1996) -- 4. Linguistic jokes based on dialect divergence (1997) -- 5. Text types and the history of Scots (1997) -- 6. Celtic Englishes? (1997) -- 7. English - The language of a new nation. The present-day linguistic situation of South Africa (1996) -- 8. Nigerian English: broken, pidgin, creole and regional standard? (1997) -- 9. Recent dictionaries of varieties of English (1997) -- 10. The typology of dictionaries of English-based pidgins and creoles (1996) -- 11. Documentation: EWL, VEAW, EWW, (1979/80].

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