English World-Wide

Volume 29, Issue 1 (2008)

2008. 122 pp.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 25 January 2008

https://doi.org/10.1075/eww.29.1

Table of Contents

Articles
Scots English and the English-lexifier creole relativizer we Ian F. Hancock	1–14
The localization of global linguistic variants Isabelle Buchstaller	15–44
Letter Perfect: The Present Perfect in early African American correspondence Gerard Van Herk	45–69
Public and academic understandings about language: The intellectual history of Ebonics William A. Kretzschmar, Jr.	70–95
Book reviews
Review of Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006): The Atlas of North American English. Phonetics, Phonology and Sound Change. A Multimedia Reference Tool Reviewed by Edgar W. Schneider	97–101
Review of Algeo (2006): British or American English? A Handbook of Word and Grammar Patterns Reviewed by Brigitta Mittmann	102–106
Review of Svartvik & Leech (2006): English. One Tongue, Many Voices Reviewed by Edgar W. Schneider	107–110
Review of Mugglestone (2006): The Oxford History of English Reviewed by Edgar W. Schneider	111–114
Shorter notice
Michael Montgomery. 2006. From Ulster to America. The Scotch-Irish Heritage of American English Edgar W. Schneider	115–116

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Knooihuizen, Remco

2015. Convergence in generic pronouns: Language contact and Faroesemann. Acta Linguistica Hafniensia 47:2 ► pp. 220 ff.

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Subjects and metadata

Linguistics

Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Germanic linguistics