Encyclopedia of Diasporic Englishes
by members of the Graduate Department of English, University of Toronto
edited by Prof. Carol Percy
5 February 2007 -
"Inner Circle" Englishes |
Robert Burns the Scottish Bard: prescriptivism, poetic primitivism and the status of Scots in the eighteenth century (Jennifer R. McDermott) |
Segregation and variation in 1970s Belfast: a study of phonological variation in Belfast Urban vernacular (Sarah McLoughlin) |
English in Maine: the mythologization and commodification of a dialect (Lindsay Ann Reid) |
English, Maori, and Maori English in New Zealand (Heather Ladd) |
Textualizing Dub Poetry: a literature review of Jamaican English from Jamaica to Toronto (Katherine McLeod) |
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"Outer Circle" Englishes |
(Post)colonial language: English, Sinhala, and Tamil in Sri Lanka (Barton M. Saunders) |
Attitudes, ambitions, and the language of education: debates on the language of instruction in the Ghanaian education system (Melinda Sellers)
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| The English language and Nigerian prose fiction (Alisha R. Walters) |
English as a marker of Southern Sudanese nationalism: social history, politics ,and language in the Sudan (Muhammad Sid-Ahmad)
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"Expanding circle" Englishes |
More English, Less Islam? An overview of English language functions in the Arabian/Persian Gulf (Andrea Charise) |
Si, Parliamo Itangliano, Baby! Italian English revisited (Tania Botticella) |
The functionalist account of English in China: a sociolinguistic history (Stewart Cole) |
Language, culture, and pedagogy: an overview of English in South Korea (Brendan Flattery) |
ELT in China and a "China English" model (Mingjun Lu) |