Corpus linguistics and world Englishes : an analysis of Xhosa English

Vivian de Klerk

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Linguistic and Sociocultural Studies Linguistic research and analysis Discourse Analysis in Language Studies

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Introduction SECTION A: THE CONTEXT 1: Xhosa English as a World English 2: The need for norms: building a spoken corpus 3: The structure of the Xhosa English corpus SECTION B: CORPUS STUDIES & SOCIOLINGUISTIC INSIGHTS 4: Topic choices and lexical characteristics 5: The role of APPRAISAL resources in discussing AIDS 6: Formulaic utterances 7: Codeswitching in the corpus 8: Informal conversation versus legal discourse SECTION C: CORPUS STUDIES & LINGUISTIC DESCRIPTION 9: The syntactic features of Xhosa English Chapter 10: The use of discourse markers: the case of 'actually' 11: Procedural meanings of 'well' in the corpus. 12: Expressing levels of intensity in Xhosa English SECTION D: OVERVIEW 13: The future of Xhosa English: Social and Educational issues References Index.

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