Axel Bohmann

List of John Benjamins publications in which Axel Bohmann is involved.

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English across Borders: A reflexive approach to anglophone migrants’ repertoires

Axel Bohmann

This book presents an account of English in the communicative repertoires of anglophone West-Africans living in Southwestern Germany. Adopting an ethnographically grounded perspective, it analyzes how participants perceive and utilize English as well as other linguistic resources at their disposal… read more

[Varieties of English Around the World, G72] 2025. xi, 244 pp.

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Bohmann, Axel and Adesoji Babalola 2023 Verbal past inflection in Nigerian English: A case for sociolinguistic compound vision New Englishes, New Methods, Wilson, Guyanne and Michael Westphal (eds.), pp. 16–41 | Chapter

We analyze variation in Nigerian English verbal past inflection on the basis of 2,989 verbs with past-time reference. Observations were extracted from the spontaneous conversations category of the International Corpus of English Nigeria and from two sets of sociolinguistic interviews. In… read more