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World Englishes and Creole languages today. Vol. II, The Bobdian thinking and beyond : in honour of Augustin Simo Bobda / Aloysius Ngefac, Hans-Georg Wolf & Thomas Hoffmann (eds.).
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- LINCOM studies in English linguistics ; 25.
- LINCOM studies in English linguistics ; 25
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Foreign countries.
- English language.
- English language--Variation.
- Creole dialects, English.
- Physical Description:
- 259 pages : illustrations (partly color) ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- Bobdian thinking and beyond
- Place of Publication:
- Muenchen : LINCOM GmbH, 2022.
- Contents:
- World Englishes and the Bobdian thinking. Investigating possible changes to the TRAP vowel in Black South African English : a (post)Bobdian analysis / Rajend Mesthrie & Yolandi Ribbens-Klein ; Studying vowels in African Englishes : past, present and future / Thorsten Brato ; African witchcraft revisited : new cognitive-sociolinguistic findings from a comparative perspective / Hans-Georg Wolf & Arne Peters ; Strategies for infusing World Englishes throughout education / Leslie Barrat ; "I am loving you" : the use of stative verbs in the progressive form in some African Englishes / Akinmade Timothy Akande
- Creole languages and the Bobdian thinking. See me see wahala? : West African Pidgin in the German diaspora / Christian Mair & Bridget Fonokeu ; Number marking in Liberian Kolokwa / John Victor Singler ; Tone in Naija : an elicitation experiment on the prosodic realization of copular and imperfective /de/ and its consequence for spelling / Maria Mazzoli ; Code-switching patterns of educated English-Nigerian Pidgin bilinguals in Nigeria / Ogechi Florence Agbo & Ingo Plag ; Nar oosie Creeo' commot? Na usai Krio kohmoht? Na usay Krio komot? / Ian Hancock ; Cameroon Creole English as a bridge between the past and the present : lessons for the sustainable development of Cameroon / Aloysius Ngefac
- Beyond the Bobdian thinking. Question tags seek pragmatic benefits, isn't it? : on the formal properties of question tags and how they function in World Englishes / Blasius Achiri-Taboh ; The pragmatics of "excuse me to say" in Ghanaian English / Jemima Akosua Anderson.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9783969390924
- 3969390923
- OCLC:
- 1312258937
- Publisher Number:
- 9783969390924
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