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Australian Aboriginal English change and continuity in an adopted language Ian G. Malcolm.

By: Malcolm, Ian GMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Dialects of English ; Volume 16Publisher: Boston Walter de Gruyter, Inc., [2018]Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 279 pages)ISBN: 9781501503375; 1501503375Subject(s): Australia | English language -- Dialects -- Australia | English language -- Variation -- Australia | Aboriginal Australians -- Languages | English language -- Australia -- Etymology | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General | Aboriginal Australians -- Languages | English language -- Dialects | English language -- Etymology | English language -- Variation | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / GeneralGenre/Form: EBSCO eBooks | Electronic books. DDC classification: 427/.9940899915 LOC classification: PE3601 | .M37 2018ebOther classification: LAN009000 Online resources: EBSCOhost
Contents:
Australian Aboriginal English in context -- Phonics and phonology -- Morphosyntax -- Lexis and discourse -- Schematic structures -- History -- Cross-cultural communication.
Summary: "This is the first volume to provide a comprehensive description of the Aboriginal English dialect with attention to its regional and social variation, the circumstances of its development, its relationships to other varieties and its foundations in the history, conceptual predispositions and speech use conventions of its speakers. The volume includes a review of recent research as well as a bibliography and a number of sample texts"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Australian Aboriginal English in context -- Phonics and phonology -- Morphosyntax -- Lexis and discourse -- Schematic structures -- History -- Cross-cultural communication.

"This is the first volume to provide a comprehensive description of the Aboriginal English dialect with attention to its regional and social variation, the circumstances of its development, its relationships to other varieties and its foundations in the history, conceptual predispositions and speech use conventions of its speakers. The volume includes a review of recent research as well as a bibliography and a number of sample texts"-- Provided by publisher.

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