
Language issues in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Title:
Language issues in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Author:
Prescod, Paula, editor.
ISBN:
9789027268945
Physical Description:
1 online resource (207 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (chiefly color).
Series:
Varieties of English around the world, volume G51
Varieties of English around the world. General series ; v. G51.
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.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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