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Philippine English : development, structure and sociology of English in the Philippines / edited by Ariane Macalinga Borlongan.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge studies in world Englishes series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Philosophy.
- English language.
- Philippines--History.
- Philippines.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (425 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England ; New York, New York : Routledge, [2023]
- Summary:
- Philippine English is a comprehensive reference work on the history, sociology, and linguistic structure of Philippine English. It offers readers unprecedented access to a synthesis of the last 50 years of research into Philippine English and puts forward a new and better understanding of the phenomenon of the nativization of English in the Philippines and the emergence of Philippine English. This definitive resource covers in great length and depth all that is currently known about the new English. The chapters offer detailed descriptions of Philippine English at various linguistic levels in addition to examining the psychosociolinguistic factors which shaped the language. Offering discussions of practice, language policy, language education, language teaching, and the relevance of English in various social phenomena in the Philippines, readers will find everything they need to know on theory, methodology, and application in the study of Philippine English.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-429-76513-4
- 0-429-42782-4
- 0-429-76514-2
- 9780429427824
- OCLC:
- 1286676330
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