Description |
1 online resource (xii, 428 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Contents |
Introduction / Sarah Buschfeld and Alexander Kautzsch -- 2. English in England : the parent perspective / Clive Upton -- 3. English in Namibia : multilingualism and ethnic variation in the extra- and intra-territorial forces model / Anne Schröder and Frederic Zähres -- 4. English in the United Arab Emirates : status and functions / Saeb Sadek -- 5. English in India : global aspirations, local identities at the grassroots / Sachin Labade, Claudia Lange and Sven Leuckert -- 6. English in Singapore : two issues for the EIF model / Lionel Wee -- 7. English in the Philippines : a case of rootedness and routedness / Bejay Villaflores Bolivar -- 8. English in South Korea : applying the EIF model / Sofia Rüdiger -- 9. English in Japan : the applicability of the EIF model / Saya Ike and James D'Angelo -- 10. English in Australia : extra-territorial influences / Kate Burridge and Pam Peters -- 11. English in North America : accounting for its evolution / Edgar W. Schneider -- 12. English in the Bahamas and developmental models of world Englishes : a critical analysis / Stephanie Hackert, Alexander Laube and Diana Wengler -- 13. Standard English in Trinidad : multinormativity, translocality, and implications for the dynamic model and the EIF model / Philipp Meer and Dagmar Deuber -- 14. Englishes in Tristan da Cunha, St Helena, Bermuda and the Falkland Islands : PCE, non-PCE or both? Blurred boundaries in the Atlantic / Daniel Schreier -- 15. English in Ireland : intra-territorial perspectives on language contact / Patricia Ronan -- 16. English in Gibraltar : applying the EIF model to English in non-postcolonial overseas territories / Cristina Suárez-Gómez -- 17. English in Ghana : extra- and intra-territorial forces in a developmental perspective / Thorsten Brato -- 18. Synopsis : fine-tuning the EIF model / Sarah Buschfeld |
Summary |
This book brings together two types of varieties of English that have so far been treated separately: postcolonial and non-postcolonial Englishes. It examines these varieties of English against the backdrop of current World Englishes theory, with a special focus on the extra- and Intra-Territorial Forces (EIF) Model |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
English language -- Variation.
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English language -- Foreign countries.
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English language -- Foreign countries
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English language -- Variation
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Buschfeld, Sarah, editor.
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Kautzsch, Alexander, 1969-2018, editor.
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ISBN |
9781474445887 |
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1474445888 |
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9781474445894 |
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1474445896 |
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9781474490771 |
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1474490778 |
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