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Variation and change in postcolonial contexts
- Title
- Variation and change in postcolonial contexts / edited by Rita Calabrese, J. K. Chambers and Gerhard Leitner.
- Publication
- Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
- ©2015
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- vii, 318 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : Post-colonial convergence and divergence / Rita Calabrese -- Convergence and divergence in Canadian English / J.K. Chambers --Saying "tomato" in postcolonial Canada / J.K. Chambers -- A corpus-based analysis of some Canadianisms of French origin in Canadian English / Mirko Casagranda -- Heritage Italian in Toronto : analysis of verb variation in a spoken corpus / Maria Parascandolo -- Towards a standard West African English / Gerhard Leitner -- A pilot study of acoustic features of word-final affricated /t/ and /ts/ in educated Ghanaian English / Thorsten Brato -- De, tone and property items in Nigerian Pidgin / Maria Mazzoli -- Postcolonial Englishes in an EFL context / Gerardo Mazzaferro -- Multilingualism and standardization in South Asia / Rita Calabrese --The dynamics of obligation and necessity in new Englishes : the case of have to in ICE / Gabriela Diaconu -- Language formation and change in a complex multilingual context / Rita Calabrese -- English in the island worlds / Gerhard Leitner -- Pluricentricity and multiple layers of English in different habitats / Gerhard Leitner -- Resignifying standard English in Marlene NourbSe Philip's "She tries her tongue, her silence softly breaks" / Roberto Masone -- Semantic change, intersubjectivity and social knowledge in The Sydney Morning Herald / Katherine E. Russo -- Global variants in new media discourse / Rita Calabrese -- From English to Twenglish : a new language variety? / Roberta Facchinetti and Paola-Maria Caleffi -- "Fulling di spies" : promoting bilingualism in Jamaican newspapers and blogs / Eleonora Federici and Manuela Coppola.
- Call Number
- JFD 16-906
- ISBN
- 1443876119
- 9781443876117
- OCLC
- 911594933
- Title
- Variation and change in postcolonial contexts / edited by Rita Calabrese, J. K. Chambers and Gerhard Leitner.
- Publisher
- Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
- Copyright Date
- ©2015
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Calabrese, Rita, editor.Chambers, J. K., editor.Leitner, Gerhard, 1944- editor.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 16-906