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

Contributor(s): Prescod, Paula [editor.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Varieties of English around the worldGeneral series ; v. G51.Publisher: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2015]Copyright date: 2015Description: 1 online resource (207 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (chiefly color)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789027268945Subject(s): Creole dialects, English -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -- LanguagesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Language issues in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.DDC classification: 427/.9729844 LOC classification: PM7874.S35 | L36 2015Online resources: Click to View
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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