The University of the West Indies Press
Due Respect
Pauline Christie
Due Respect
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Language
English
ISBN
9789766401054
Contents
Dedication
R.B. Le Page: Selected Publications
Acknowledgements
List of Symbols and Abbreviations
General Introduction: Forty Years On
Section One: Creole and English: In the Society and in the School
1 The Status of Creole in the Caribbean
2 Competence, Proficiency and Language Acquisition in Caribbean Contexts
3 Language Education Revisited in the Commonwealth Caribbean
4 Defining the Role of Linguistic Markers in Manufacturing Classroom Consent
5 "A Singular Subject Takes a Singular Verb" and Hypercorrection in Jamaican Speech and Writing
6 English in the English-Speaking Caribbean: Questions in the Academy
Section Two: Aspects of Structure
7 The Mysterious Case of Diminutive yala-yala
8 The Use of Se in Jamaican
9 A Comparison of Tense/Aspect Systems in Caribbean English Creoles
10 On the Sierra Leone-Caribbean Connection: Hot on the Trail of "Tone-Shifted" Items in Anglo-West African
Section Three: Analysis of Conversational Interaction
11 Contrapuntal Conversations and the Performance Floor
12 Working out Conversational Roles through Questioning Strategies
Glossary
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Appendix 1 Cassidy–Le Page Writing System: An Illustration
Appendix 2 Caribbean Students who Gained Higher Degrees in Linguistics at the University of York, 1967–1988
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