Standards of English

Herausgeber: Hickey, Raymond

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume provides the first book-length exploration of 'standard Englishes', with chapters on areas as diverse as Canada, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, New Zealand and the South Pacific. This is a timely and important topic, with contributions by the leading experts on each major variety of English discussed.

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Produktdetails

• Studies in English Language
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 444
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 628g
• ISBN-13: 9781107515659
• ISBN-10: 1107515653
• Artikelnr.: 42139864

Inhaltsangabe

1. Standard English and standards of English Raymond Hickey
2. The codification of English in England Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade
3. An evolving standard British English pronunciation model Clive Upton
4. Standard English in Scotland John Corbett and Jane Stuart-Smith
5. Standard Irish English Raymond Hickey
6. Standards of English in Malta and the Channel Islands Manfred Krug and Anna Rosen
7. The idea of Standard American English William A. Kretzschmar, Jr and Charles F. Meyer
8. Standard Canadian English Charles Boberg
9. Standards of English in the Caribbean Hubert Devonish and Ewart A. C. Thomas
10. Standard South African English Sean Bowerman
11. Standards of English in West Africa Ulrike Gut
12. Standards of English in East Africa Josef Schmied
13. Standards of English in South Asia Claudia Lange
14. Standards of English in South-East Asia Lisa Lim
15. Standard Australian English Felicity Cox and Sallyanne Palethorpe
16. Standard New Zealand English Elizabeth Gordon
17. Acrolectal English in the South Pacific Carolin Biewer
18. Varieties resistant to standardisation Daniel Schreier.