English in the Caribbean - Cambridge University Press & Assessment
This book presents an in-depth study of English as spoken in two major anglophone Caribbean territories, Jamaica and Trinidad. Based on data from the International Corpus of English, it focuses on variation at the morphological and syntactic level between the educated standard and more informal educated spoken usage.
The Changing Faces of English: A Caribbean Perspective - JSTOR
Caribbean, the salient features of CCE as compared with standard American English, and the linguistic challenges faced by anglophone Caribbean students and their teachers in North American schools and colleges. Reporting the findings of a 2-year qualitative study of four anglophone Caribbean college students, the author describes the
The Caribbean | The Oxford Handbook of World Englishes - Oxford Academic
Abstract. This chapter provides a linguistic description of the English varieties found in the anglophone Caribbean. It briefly reviews major socio-historical processes involved in Creole genesis and in the emergence of local standard Englishes in this region, with a focus on the concept of the Creole language continuum.
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An English Creole that isn’t: On the sociohistorical origins and linguistic classification of the vernacular English in St. Lucia. In Aceto, Michael and Williams, Jeffrey P., eds. Contact Englishes of the Eastern Caribbean (Varieties of English around the World Series). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 155 – 210.Google Scholar
Analysing the level of evidence surrounding the treatment of Creole ...
This article discusses the globalization of English and the extent to which speakers of varieties of the language such as Caribbean Creole English (CCE) complicate the native speaker/nonnative ...
English in the Caribbean: Variation, Style and Standards ... - ResearchGate
This book presents an in-depth study of English as spoken in two major anglophone Caribbean territories, Jamaica and Trinidad. Based on data from the International Corpus of English, it focuses on ...
English in the Caribbean - api.pageplace.de
1.3 Standards in English in the Caribbean 11 1.4 Style in English in the Caribbean 15 1.5 Aims and structure of the study 19 2 The background and context of English in Jamaica and Trinidad 22 2.1 The Creoles of Jamaica and Trinidad in the context of varieties of Caribbean English Creole 22 2.1.1 The linguistic geography of the
Dagmar Deuber , English in the Caribbean: Variation, style and ...
Problems in the compilation of a corpus of Standard Caribbean English: A pilot study. In Leitner, Gerhard (ed.), New directions in English language corpora: Methodology, results, software developments, 75 – 96. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.Google Scholar
English in the Caribbean: Variation, Style and Standards in Jamaica and ...
This book presents an in-depth study of English as spoken in two major anglophone Caribbean territories, Jamaica and Trinidad. Based on data from the International Corpus of English, it focuses on variation at the morphological and syntactic level between the educated standard and more informal educated spoken usage.
(PDF) Review of English in the Caribbean: Variation, style and ...
Chapter 2 covers the use and status of English in the Caribbean, a comparative sociohistorical overview of Jamaica and Trinidad, and a brief discussion of some morphological and syntactic features ...
Review of Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad and Tobago by ...
This is despite the relative age of Caribbean English varieties, starting from 1623 in St Kitts, and is no doubt also due to their co-existence with Caribbean English Creole varieties. Indeed, Caribbean English Creole languages have been fairly well analysed and described, and reasonably well-documented, almost to the counter-neglect of English ...
Book Review: The English in the West Indies - SAGE Journals
The English in the West Indies. By James A. Froude. New York: Negro Universities Press, reprint, 1969. Pp. 373. The republication of The English in the West Indies is a welcome addition to the literature about the Caribbean world. Most Americans are inclined to look upon the West Indies as trouble spots in politics and economics. In reality ...
Review of Schneider, Edgar W. 2008. Varieties of English, Vol. 2: The ...
World Englishes, 2011. Landmark publications in any field are few and far between. The four-volume textbook on varieties of English around the world, of which I discuss volume 2, English varieties in North America and the Caribbean, is based on one such landmark publication, the twovolume Handbook of Varieties of English (Kortmann et al. 2004;.
Language, identity, and education of Caribbean English speakers
The large-scale ongoing migration of Anglophone Caribbean natives to North America, particularly to New York City, in the last two decades, has brought an influx of Caribbean English (CE)-speaking ...
English in the Caribbean | History of the English language
This book presents an in-depth study of English as spoken in two major anglophone Caribbean territories, Jamaica and Trinidad. Based on data from the International Corpus of English, it focuses on variation at the morphological and syntactic level between the educated standard and more informal educated spoken usage.
English in the Caribbean by Dagmar Deuber - Goodreads
Read reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. This book presents an in-depth study of English as spoken in two major anglophone Caribbean te…
(PDF) Review of Everyday Life in the Early English Caribbean: Irish ...
Shaw argues that Irish Catholics defined difference in the English Caribbean through many “cultural and ethnic markers” that cannot be explained solely by race and slavery (2). Irish and Africans worked alongside and lived in close quarters with each other, causing English authorities to reckon with the ambiguous status of the Irish as ...
Analysing the level of evidence surrounding the treatment of Creole ...
examine the treatment of Creole English in Caribbean society and the impact it may have on Standard English teaching and learning. Through a concise narrative review this study aims to
‘Speaking in Tongues’ Review: Across the Bridge of Words
The authors ground their exploration in their experience with Mr. Coetzee’s novel “The Pole” (2023) which, though originally written in English, was first released to the public in a Spanish ...