Variation in the Caribbean : from Creole continua to individual agency /

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The study of linguistic variation in the Caribbean has been central to the emergence of Pidgin and Creole Linguistics as an academic field. It has yielded influential theory, such as the (post- )creole continuum or the 'Acts of Identity' models, that has shaped sociolinguistics far beyond...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hinrichs, Lars, Farquharson, Joseph T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011.
Colección:Creole language library ; v. 37.
Temas:
Creole dialects, English > Social aspects > Caribbean Area.
Language and languages > Variation.
Languages in contact.
Sociolinguistics > Caribbean Area.
Langues créoles (anglaises) > Aspect social > Caraïbes (Région)
Variation (Linguistique)
Langues en contact.
Sociolinguistique > Caraïbes (Région)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
Creole dialects, English > Social aspects
Language and languages > Variation
Languages in contact
Sociolinguistics
Caribbean Area
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Variation in the Caribbean; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Introduction; Part I. Variation and linguistic systems; Revisiting variation between sa and o in Sranan; Inherent variability and coexistent systems; Putting individuals back in contact; Relative markers in spoken Standard Jamaican English; Part II. Variation and identity; "Flying at half-mast"? Voices, genres, and orthographies in Barbadian Creole; The creole continuum and individual agency; Language attitudes and linguistic awareness in Jamaican English; Part III. Variation and the community.

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