The Resource Still more Englishes, Manfred Görlach
Still more Englishes, Manfred Görlach
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- Summary
- This monograph comprises eight papers, most of which originated as presentations given at international conferences or guest lectures. These papers deal with the problematic nature of English as a global language, and discuss what makes texts authentic and reliable for linguistic analysis, Scots in Ulster and in Scotland, forms and functions of English in Southeast Asia, the spread of rhyming slang, and varieties of ELT. The volume concludes with an annotated bibliography of the most important publications devoted to varieties of English around the world
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 240 pages)
- Contents
-
- Still More Englishes; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; List of figures; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 Global English ; 1.1 The problem; 1.2 English on its way to become a world language; 1.3 The increase in numbers of speakers; 1.4 The growing functions of international English; 1.5 Global English; 1.6 Attitudes; 1.7 The quality of English and educational implications; 1.8 The future of English; 1.9 The effect of English on other languages; 2 The problem of authentic language; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 General concerns; 2.1.2 Lexicography
- 2.1.3 Grammars2.2 Data from varieties with incipient or attempted standardization; 2.2.1 Old English; 2.2.2 Belizean and other Caribbean Creoles; 2.2.3 Text type expansion in Tok Pisin; 2.2.4 From Ulster Scots to Ullans; 2.3 Language death; 2.3.1 Introduction; 2.3.2 Norn; 2.3.3 Samaná English; 2.3.4 Cimbrian; 2.4 Dialect; 2.4.1 Historical texts; 2.4.2 Modern dialectology; 2.4.3 Sociolinguistics; 2.5 Pidgins and Creoles; 2.5.1 Introduction; 2.5.2 Jamaican; 2.5.3 Nigerian Pidgin; 2.5.4 Chinese Pidgin; 2.6 Historical texts; 2.6.1 Problems of transmission; 2.6.2 Historical semi-authentic texts
- 2.6.3 Historizing English2.7 Literary texts; 2.7.1 Introduction; 2.7.2 Chaucer; 2.7.3 James I; 2.7.4 Renaissance 'dialect'; 2.7.5 18th-century Scots; 2.7.6 Black English; 2.7.7 Broken English; 2.7.8 Summary; 2.8 Epilogue; 3 Language and nation: linguistic identity in the history of English; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Historical aspects: Britain and Ireland; 3.2.1 The Middle Ages; 3.2.2 England and Wales 1430-2000; 3.2.3 Scotland; 3.2.4 Ireland 1803-2000; 3.3 English overseas; 3.3.1 Introduction; 3.3.2 The United States; 3.3.3 Canada; 3.3.4 The Caribbean; 3.3.5 West Africa; 3.3.6 South Africa
- 3.3.7 India and Southeast Asia3.3.8 Papua New Guinea; 3.4 Reactions to English in non-anglophone societies; 3.5 Conclusion; 4 Ulster Scots -- a language?; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Criteria for 'language-ness'; 4.3 Are Low German and Jamaican useful parallels?; 4.4 The revival and revitalization of minority languages; 4.5 The demographic and sociohistorical position of Ulster Scots; 4.6 The codification and elaboration of Ullans; 4.7 The political implications; 4.8 The present discussion in Northern Ireland (1996-2000); 5 Scots -- the view from outside; 5.1 Introduction
- 5.1.1 Attitudes in linguistics5.1.2 Ways to approach my topic; 5.2 The perception of Scots by English speakers; 5.2.1 Scotland and Scots as seen from England before 1603; 5.2.2 The Border ballads; 5.2.3 The 18th century; 5.2.4 The nineteenth century; 5.3 The contribution of outsiders; 5.3.1 Emigrant writing from overseas; 5.3.2 Scots as seen from non-anglophone countries; 6 English in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, The Philippines ... a second or a foreign language?; 6.1 Introduction: ENL vs. ESL vs. EFL; 6.2 The British in East Asia; 6.3 Singapore; 6.4 Hong Kong: from ESL to EFL?
- Isbn
- 9789027275042
- Label
- Still more Englishes
- Title
- Still more Englishes
- Statement of responsibility
- Manfred Görlach
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This monograph comprises eight papers, most of which originated as presentations given at international conferences or guest lectures. These papers deal with the problematic nature of English as a global language, and discuss what makes texts authentic and reliable for linguistic analysis, Scots in Ulster and in Scotland, forms and functions of English in Southeast Asia, the spread of rhyming slang, and varieties of ELT. The volume concludes with an annotated bibliography of the most important publications devoted to varieties of English around the world
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Görlach, Manfred
- Dewey number
- 427
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PE2751
- LC item number
- .G77 2002eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Varieties of English around the world. General series,
- Series volume
- G28
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- English language
- English language
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
- English language
- English language
- English-speaking countries
- Label
- Still more Englishes, Manfred Görlach
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-227) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Still More Englishes; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; List of figures; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 Global English ; 1.1 The problem; 1.2 English on its way to become a world language; 1.3 The increase in numbers of speakers; 1.4 The growing functions of international English; 1.5 Global English; 1.6 Attitudes; 1.7 The quality of English and educational implications; 1.8 The future of English; 1.9 The effect of English on other languages; 2 The problem of authentic language; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 General concerns; 2.1.2 Lexicography
- 2.1.3 Grammars2.2 Data from varieties with incipient or attempted standardization; 2.2.1 Old English; 2.2.2 Belizean and other Caribbean Creoles; 2.2.3 Text type expansion in Tok Pisin; 2.2.4 From Ulster Scots to Ullans; 2.3 Language death; 2.3.1 Introduction; 2.3.2 Norn; 2.3.3 Samaná English; 2.3.4 Cimbrian; 2.4 Dialect; 2.4.1 Historical texts; 2.4.2 Modern dialectology; 2.4.3 Sociolinguistics; 2.5 Pidgins and Creoles; 2.5.1 Introduction; 2.5.2 Jamaican; 2.5.3 Nigerian Pidgin; 2.5.4 Chinese Pidgin; 2.6 Historical texts; 2.6.1 Problems of transmission; 2.6.2 Historical semi-authentic texts
- 2.6.3 Historizing English2.7 Literary texts; 2.7.1 Introduction; 2.7.2 Chaucer; 2.7.3 James I; 2.7.4 Renaissance 'dialect'; 2.7.5 18th-century Scots; 2.7.6 Black English; 2.7.7 Broken English; 2.7.8 Summary; 2.8 Epilogue; 3 Language and nation: linguistic identity in the history of English; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Historical aspects: Britain and Ireland; 3.2.1 The Middle Ages; 3.2.2 England and Wales 1430-2000; 3.2.3 Scotland; 3.2.4 Ireland 1803-2000; 3.3 English overseas; 3.3.1 Introduction; 3.3.2 The United States; 3.3.3 Canada; 3.3.4 The Caribbean; 3.3.5 West Africa; 3.3.6 South Africa
- 3.3.7 India and Southeast Asia3.3.8 Papua New Guinea; 3.4 Reactions to English in non-anglophone societies; 3.5 Conclusion; 4 Ulster Scots -- a language?; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Criteria for 'language-ness'; 4.3 Are Low German and Jamaican useful parallels?; 4.4 The revival and revitalization of minority languages; 4.5 The demographic and sociohistorical position of Ulster Scots; 4.6 The codification and elaboration of Ullans; 4.7 The political implications; 4.8 The present discussion in Northern Ireland (1996-2000); 5 Scots -- the view from outside; 5.1 Introduction
- 5.1.1 Attitudes in linguistics5.1.2 Ways to approach my topic; 5.2 The perception of Scots by English speakers; 5.2.1 Scotland and Scots as seen from England before 1603; 5.2.2 The Border ballads; 5.2.3 The 18th century; 5.2.4 The nineteenth century; 5.3 The contribution of outsiders; 5.3.1 Emigrant writing from overseas; 5.3.2 Scots as seen from non-anglophone countries; 6 English in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, The Philippines ... a second or a foreign language?; 6.1 Introduction: ENL vs. ESL vs. EFL; 6.2 The British in East Asia; 6.3 Singapore; 6.4 Hong Kong: from ESL to EFL?
- Control code
- 774289115
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 240 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789027275042
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)774289115
- Label
- Still more Englishes, Manfred Görlach
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-227) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Still More Englishes; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; List of figures; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 Global English ; 1.1 The problem; 1.2 English on its way to become a world language; 1.3 The increase in numbers of speakers; 1.4 The growing functions of international English; 1.5 Global English; 1.6 Attitudes; 1.7 The quality of English and educational implications; 1.8 The future of English; 1.9 The effect of English on other languages; 2 The problem of authentic language; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 General concerns; 2.1.2 Lexicography
- 2.1.3 Grammars2.2 Data from varieties with incipient or attempted standardization; 2.2.1 Old English; 2.2.2 Belizean and other Caribbean Creoles; 2.2.3 Text type expansion in Tok Pisin; 2.2.4 From Ulster Scots to Ullans; 2.3 Language death; 2.3.1 Introduction; 2.3.2 Norn; 2.3.3 Samaná English; 2.3.4 Cimbrian; 2.4 Dialect; 2.4.1 Historical texts; 2.4.2 Modern dialectology; 2.4.3 Sociolinguistics; 2.5 Pidgins and Creoles; 2.5.1 Introduction; 2.5.2 Jamaican; 2.5.3 Nigerian Pidgin; 2.5.4 Chinese Pidgin; 2.6 Historical texts; 2.6.1 Problems of transmission; 2.6.2 Historical semi-authentic texts
- 2.6.3 Historizing English2.7 Literary texts; 2.7.1 Introduction; 2.7.2 Chaucer; 2.7.3 James I; 2.7.4 Renaissance 'dialect'; 2.7.5 18th-century Scots; 2.7.6 Black English; 2.7.7 Broken English; 2.7.8 Summary; 2.8 Epilogue; 3 Language and nation: linguistic identity in the history of English; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Historical aspects: Britain and Ireland; 3.2.1 The Middle Ages; 3.2.2 England and Wales 1430-2000; 3.2.3 Scotland; 3.2.4 Ireland 1803-2000; 3.3 English overseas; 3.3.1 Introduction; 3.3.2 The United States; 3.3.3 Canada; 3.3.4 The Caribbean; 3.3.5 West Africa; 3.3.6 South Africa
- 3.3.7 India and Southeast Asia3.3.8 Papua New Guinea; 3.4 Reactions to English in non-anglophone societies; 3.5 Conclusion; 4 Ulster Scots -- a language?; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Criteria for 'language-ness'; 4.3 Are Low German and Jamaican useful parallels?; 4.4 The revival and revitalization of minority languages; 4.5 The demographic and sociohistorical position of Ulster Scots; 4.6 The codification and elaboration of Ullans; 4.7 The political implications; 4.8 The present discussion in Northern Ireland (1996-2000); 5 Scots -- the view from outside; 5.1 Introduction
- 5.1.1 Attitudes in linguistics5.1.2 Ways to approach my topic; 5.2 The perception of Scots by English speakers; 5.2.1 Scotland and Scots as seen from England before 1603; 5.2.2 The Border ballads; 5.2.3 The 18th century; 5.2.4 The nineteenth century; 5.3 The contribution of outsiders; 5.3.1 Emigrant writing from overseas; 5.3.2 Scots as seen from non-anglophone countries; 6 English in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, The Philippines ... a second or a foreign language?; 6.1 Introduction: ENL vs. ESL vs. EFL; 6.2 The British in East Asia; 6.3 Singapore; 6.4 Hong Kong: from ESL to EFL?
- Control code
- 774289115
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 240 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789027275042
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)774289115
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