
Title:
Language Contact in a Postcolonial Setting : The Linguistic and Social Context of English and Pidgin in Cameroon
Author:
Anchimbe, Eric A., contributor.
ISBN:
9781614511199
Physical Description:
1 online resource (323 p.)
Series:
Language Contact and Bilingualism [LCB] , 4
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Language contact in a postcolonial setting: Research approaches to Cameroon English and Cameroon Pidgin English -- Part I. Cameroon English: Properties and frameworks -- Chapter 2. The expression of modality in Cameroon English -- Chapter 3. A cognitive sociolinguistic approach to the lexicon of Cameroon English and other world Englishes -- Chapter 4. Reading Cameroon English phonology through the Trilateral Process -- Chapter 5. One variety, di¤erent ethnic tongues: A phonological perspective on Nso' English -- Chapter 6. The filtration processes in Cameroon English -- Chapter 7. Language choice, identity, and power in the Cameroonian parliament -- Part II. Cameroon Pidgin English: Properties and history -- Chapter 8. Tense and aspect in Cameroon Pidgin English -- Chapter 9. Reduplication in Cameroon Pidgin English: Formal and functional perspectives -- Chapter 10. Pronouns in Cameroon Pidgin English -- Chapter 11. Gud Nyus fo Pidgin?: Bible translation as language elaboration in Cameroon Pidgin English -- Chapter 12. German colonial influences on, and representations of, Cameroon Pidgin English -- Part III. Texts and more texts -- Written and oral samples of Cameroon English and Cameroon Pidgin English -- Contributors -- Author index -- Subject index
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