Genre in world Englishes : case studies from the Caribbean

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Genre in world Englishes : case studies from the Caribbean

Susanne Mühleisen

(Varieties of English around the world, v. G67)

J. Benjamins, c2022

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-225) and index

Contents of Works

  • Genre in world Englishes : the global and the postcolonial in oral, written and digital texts
  • Callaloo, stewed manicou and doubles : Caribbean culinary transformations in Trinidadian print and online recipes
  • Personhood, genealogy and remembrance in death notices and obituaries
  • Metathesiophobia, nutty professors and Patois : language debates in Letters to the Editor (LTEs) in a Jamaican newspaper
  • Tell me Pastor : certainty, directness and the assertion of moral norms in a Jamaican newspaper advice column
  • Mornin Caller : negotiating power and authority in a Trinidadian radio phone-in programme
  • "-- allyuh know how to parteeeeeeeeeeee. lawd!" : linguistic choices and membership construction in the Trinidad & Tobago Possee Livin California forum
  • Picong and puns, boasting and complaining : oral performance in the language of Calypso

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