Studies on Philippine English / Andrew Gonzalez



Digitised Book 216.73.216.62 (0)

1985

Studies on Philippine English  / Andrew Gonzalez

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This book covers structural features and styles of spoken and written Philippine English, describes stylistic nderdifferentiation and insecurity in written Philippine English, discusses discourse patterns in Philippine fiction and poetry, and raises theoretical and methodological issues in the study of new varieties of English.

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Additional Details

Title
Studies on Philippine English / Andrew Gonzalez
Creators
  • Gonzalez, Andrew B. (Andrew Benjamin), 1940-
Subject
  • English language--Philippines
Publisher
  • SEAMEO Regional Language Centre, 1985
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1985
Digital Description
application/pdf, 217 p. ill.
Table of Contents
  • Foreword -- 1. Structural features of spoken Philippine English of the mass media -- 2. Structural features of written Philippine English of the mass media -- 3. Careful (reading) and casual styles of spoken Philippine English of the mass media -- 4. Formal and informal styles of written Philippine English of the mass media -- 5. Stylistic underdifferentiation and insecurity in written Philippine English of the mass media -- 6. Discourse patterns in Philippine literature in English -- 7. Summary, conclusions, theoretical issues, and future research References.
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.