Creole Discourse: Exploring Prestige Formation and Change across Caribbean English-Lexicon Creoles Book

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Creole Discourse: Exploring Prestige Formation and Change across Caribbean English-Lexicon Creoles
Written by author Susanne Muehleisen
Published by Benjamins, John Publishing Company, December 2002
Creole languages are characteristically associated with a negative image. How has this prestige been formed? And is it as static as the diglossic situation in many anglo-creolophone societies seems to suggest? This volume examines socio-historical and epi

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Abbreviations and transcription conventions
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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Creole discourse: Exploring prestige formation and change across Caribbean English-lexicon Creoles 3
Ch. 1 Defining language prestige: The positioning of Creole in linguistic and social parameters 23
Ch. 2 Forming language prestige: Caribbean English-lexicon Creoles as prototypical low prestige languages 55
Ch. 3 Negotiating language prestige: Towards a functional/discursive framework 93
Ch. 4 From speech community to discourse communities: Changing Creole representations in the urban diaspora 135
Ch. 5 From badge of authenticity to voice of authority: Changing Creole representations in writing 183
Ch. 6 From invisibility to register variation: Changing Creole representations in translation 225
Conclusion 263
Works cited 269
Appendix 287
Name index 321
Subject index 327

Title: Creole Discourse: Exploring Prestige Formation and Change across Caribbean English-Lexicon Creoles

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Publication Date: December 2002

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Product Description: Full Name: Creole Discourse: Exploring Prestige Formation and Change across Caribbean English-Lexicon Creoles; Short Name:Creole Discourse

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