Due respect : essays on English and English-related Creoles in the Caribbean in honour of Professor Robert Le Page /
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| Author / Creator: | Christie, Pauline. |
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| Imprint: | Barbados : University of the West Indies Press, ©2001. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11227898 |
Table of Contents:
- Forty years on / Pauline Christie
- The status of Creole in the Caribbean / Lawrence Carrington
- Competence, proficiency and language acquisition in Caribbean contexts / Hazel Simmons-McDonald
- Language education revisited in the Commonwealth Caribbean / Dennis R. Craig
- Defining the role of linguistic markers in manufacturing classroom consent / Beverley Bryan
- "A singular subject takes a singular verb" and hypercorrection in Jamaican speech and writing / Velma Pollard
- English in the English-speaking Caribbean : questions in the academy / Monica Taylor
- The mysterious case of diminutive yala-yala / Silvia Kouwenberg and Darlene La Charité
- The use of 'se' in Jamaican / Dhanis Jaganauth
- A comparison of tense/aspect systems in Caribbean English Creoles / Donald Winford
- On the Sierra Leone-Caribbean connection : hot on the trail of "tone-shifted" items in Anglo-West African / Hubert Devonish
- Contrapuntal conversations and the performance floor / Kathryn Shields-Brodber
- Working our conversational roles through questioning strategies/ Valerie Youssef.