000961617 000__ 04077nam\a2200493\i\4500 000961617 001__ 961617 000961617 005__ 20210515205227.0 000961617 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000961617 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000961617 008__ 181018t20192019ne\a\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000961617 020__ $$z9789027202192 (hb : alk. paper) 000961617 020__ $$a9789027262936 (e-book) 000961617 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC5652165 000961617 035__ $$a(Au-PeEL)EBL5652165 000961617 035__ $$a(OCoLC)1060183655 000961617 040__ $$aMiAaPQ$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cMiAaPQ$$dMiAaPQ 000961617 043__ $$af------ 000961617 050_4 $$aPE3401$$b.C67 2019 000961617 0820_ $$a427/.96$$223 000961617 24500 $$aCorpus linguistics and African Englishes /$$cedited by Alexandra U. Esimaje, Ulrike Gut, Bassey E. Antia. 000961617 264_1 $$aAmsterdam ;$$aPhiladelphia :$$bJohn Benjamins Publishing Company,$$c[2019] 000961617 264_4 $$c©2019 000961617 300__ $$a1 online resource (415 pages) :$$bcolor illustrations. 000961617 336__ $$atext$$2rdacontent 000961617 337__ $$acomputer$$2rdamedia 000961617 338__ $$aonline resource$$2rdacarrier 000961617 4901_ $$aStudies in corpus linguistics,$$x1388-0373 ;$$vvolume 88 000961617 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000961617 5050_ $$aPreface / Doug Biber -- Introduction: Corpus linguistics and African Englishes / Alexandra U. Esimaje, Ulrike Gut and Bassey E. Antia -- 1.1. What is corpus linguistics? / Alexandra U. Esimaje and Susan Hunston -- 1.2. Corpus-based research on English in Africa: A practical introduction / Robert Fuchs, Bertus van Rooy and Ulrike Gut -- 1.3. The purpose, design and use of the Corpus of Nigerian and Cameroonian English Learner Language (Conacell) / Alexandra U. Esimaje -- 1.4. Introducing a corpus of English(es) spoken in post-independence Namibia: Insights into corpus design and quantitative analyses / Helene Steigertahl -- 1.5. The historical corpus of English in Ghana (HiCE Ghana): Motivation, compilation, opportunities / Thorsten Brato -- 1.6. Addressing a coverage gap in African Englishes: The tagged corpus of Cameroon Pidgin English / Gabriel Ozón, Sarah FitzGerald and Melanie Green -- 1.7. Practical corpus linguistics: Designing and exploiting a written corpus for research with special reference to Cameroon English / Daniel Nkemleke -- 2.1. Evaluating explanations for past-time reference with unmarked verb forms in African Englishes / Bertus van Rooy -- 2.2. The use of stance markers in West African Englishes / Ulrike Gut and Foluke Unuabonah -- 2.3. Namibian English on the web: Lexical and morphosyntactic features in a Corpus of Namibian Online Newspapers (CNamON) / Alexander Kautzsch -- 2.4. Lexical expansion in Ghanaian English from a diachronic perspective: A structural and semantic analysis / Thorsten Brato -- 2.5. Capturing the lexicon of Ugandan English: ICE-Uganda, its limitations, and effective complements / Bebwa Isingoma and Christiane Meierkord -- 3.1. A corpus-based analysis of conjunctive cohesion in English essays of Nigerian university learners / Adeyemi Iyabo -- 3.2. African corpora for standards in African academic English: Case studies on prepositions / Josef Schmied -- 3.3. Semiotic signature of transformation in a diachronic corpus of a South African political party / Bassey E. Antia and Tamsyn Hendricks -- Index. 000961617 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000961617 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000961617 650_0 $$aEnglish language$$xVariation$$zAfrica. 000961617 650_0 $$aEnglish language$$zAfrica. 000961617 650_0 $$aLanguages in contact. 000961617 650_0 $$aCorpora (Linguistics)$$vCase studies. 000961617 655_0 $$aElectronic books 000961617 7001_ $$aEsimaje, Alexandra,$$eeditor. 000961617 7001_ $$aGut, Ulrike,$$eeditor. 000961617 7001_ $$aAntia, Bassey Edem,$$eeditor. 000961617 77608 $$iPrint version:$$tCorpus linguistics and African Englishes.$$dAmsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2019]$$z9789027202192$$w(DLC)20711194 000961617 830_0 $$aStudies in corpus linguistics ;$$vv. 88. 000961617 852__ $$bebk 000961617 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete $$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5652165$$zOnline Access 000961617 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:961617$$pGLOBAL_SET 000961617 980__ $$aEBOOK 000961617 980__ $$aBIB 000961617 982__ $$aEbook 000961617 983__ $$aOnline