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1 online resource (175 pages) : illustrations, map |
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Varieties of English around the world. Text series, 0172-7362 ; v. 1 |
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Varieties of English around the world. Text series ; v. 1.
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| Contents |
Cameroon; CONTENTS; BACKGROUND; 1.1.0 Historical Overview; 1.1.1 Contacts with Islam; 1.1.2 Contacts with Europeans; 1.1.3 Cameroon -- since independence; 1.2.0 Development of English in Cameroon; 1.2.1 The teaching of English in Cameroon before 1884; 1.2.2 The teaching of English in the British sector of Cameroon; 1.2.3 The teaching of English in Cameroon since 1961; 1.3.0 Varieties of English in Cameroon; 1.3.1 Standard English; 1.3.2 Standard English with Cameroonianisms; 1.3.3 Standard English showing the influence of French; 1.3.4 Pidgin English (CamP); 1.3.5 Broken English |
| Summary |
This volume on the Cameroonian English contains two main sections. The first section is devoted to the history of language contact in Cameroon (contact with Islam and contact with Europeans); the development of English in Cameroon; the teaching of English in Cameroon in various stages of its history; and on idiosyncratic aspects of this variety of English. The second section is the text part of the volume consisting of sixteen printed texts (mostly modern but also five extracts of historical significance), eleven written texts (essays on pedagogical subjects, personal letters, a folk history |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-175) |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English language -- Cameroon
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- General.
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English language
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Englischunterricht
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Engels.
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Dialecten.
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Pidginengels.
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Cameroon
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Kamerun
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Englisch.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
82212887 |
| ISBN |
9789027286703 |
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9027286701 |
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1283012405 |
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9781283012409 |
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9786613012401 |
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6613012408 |
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