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Corpus linguistics and world Englishes : an analysis of Xhosa English / Vivian A De Klerk.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Corpus and discourse ; 3Publication details: London : Continuum, 2009.Description: xiv, 247 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781441186553
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Introduction; SECTION A: THE CONTEXT; 1: Xhosa English as a World English; 2: The need for norms: building a spoken corpus; 3: The structure of the Xhosa English corpus; SECTION B: CORPUS STUDIES & SOCIOLINGUISTIC INSIGHTS; 4: Topic choices and lexical characteristics; 5: The role of APPRAISAL resources in discussing AIDS; 6: Formulaic utterances; 7: Codeswitching in the corpus; 8: Informal conversation versus legal discourse; SECTION C: CORPUS STUDIES & LINGUISTIC DESCRIPTION; 9: The syntactic features of Xhosa English Chapter; 10: The use of discourse markers: the case of 'actually'; 11: Procedural meanings of 'well' in the corpus.; 12: Expressing levels of intensity in Xhosa English; SECTION D: OVERVIEW; 13: The future of Xhosa English: Social and Educational issues; References; Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction; SECTION A: THE CONTEXT; 1: Xhosa English as a World English; 2: The need for norms: building a spoken corpus; 3: The structure of the Xhosa English corpus; SECTION B: CORPUS STUDIES & SOCIOLINGUISTIC INSIGHTS; 4: Topic choices and lexical characteristics; 5: The role of APPRAISAL resources in discussing AIDS; 6: Formulaic utterances; 7: Codeswitching in the corpus; 8: Informal conversation versus legal discourse; SECTION C: CORPUS STUDIES & LINGUISTIC DESCRIPTION; 9: The syntactic features of Xhosa English Chapter; 10: The use of discourse markers: the case of 'actually'; 11: Procedural meanings of 'well' in the corpus.; 12: Expressing levels of intensity in Xhosa English; SECTION D: OVERVIEW; 13: The future of Xhosa English: Social and Educational issues; References; Index.

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