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Title Language issues in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines / edited by Paula Prescod, Universite de Picardie Jules Vernes, Universitat Bielefeld.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2015]
2015

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Description 1 online resource (207 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (chiefly color).
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Series Varieties of English around the world, 0172-7362 ; volume G51
Varieties of English around the world. General series ; v. G51.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Sociohistorical and linguistic account of St Vincent and the Grenadines / Paula Prescod & Adrian Fraser -- The fate of the local in light of the global: Analysis of variation in the use of preverbal markers in Bequia Creole / Agata Daleszynska -- Subject and object pronoun use in Bequia (St Vincent and the Grenadines) / Miriam Meyerhoff & James A. Walker -- A she gi me words; well me gi she back de change: the reframing of stigmatized talk by everyday women-of-words in St Vincent / Elizabeth Fortenbery -- The distribution of diagnostic features in English-lexified contact languages: Vincentian / Andrei A. Avram -- Creole reflexes of do: Zeroing in on tense, aspect and modality in Vincentian Creole / Paula Prescod -- Languages in St vincent and the Grenadines: an annotated bibliography / Donna E. Cromer.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Creole dialects, English -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -- Languages.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Prescod, Paula, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Language issues in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2015] Varieties of English around the world ; v. G51 9789027256614 (DLC) 2014042648
ISBN 9789027249111 (hb : alk. paper)
9789027256614
9789027268945 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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