English World-Wide

Volume 1, Issue 1 (1980)

1980. ii, 159 pp.

Publishing status: Available

https://doi.org/10.1075/eww.1.1

Table of Contents

Editorial	3–7
Varieties of English: Suggested Abbreviations	8–10
Articles
Bilingual education, language planning and English Joshua A. Fishman †	11–24
The dialectal structure of British English: Lowman's evidence Wolfgang Viereck	25–44
African Features in White Bahamian English John Holm †	45–65
English in Africa: Emerging standards or diverging regionalisms? Rachel Angogo and Ian F. Hancock	67–96
Varieties and functions of English in Singapore and Malaysia John Platt	97–121
Obituaries
Christopher Murray Grieve A.D. Mackie	123–125
Walter S. Avis - A Tribute Patrick Drysdale	125–128
Reviews	129
Review of Trudgill (1979): Sociolinguistic Patterns in British English Reviewed by Bernhard Kettemann	129–131
Review of Hughes & Trudgill (1979): English Accents and Dialects. An Introduction to Social and Regional Varieties of British English Reviewed by Bernhard Kettemann	131–132
Review of Görlach (1978): Einfuhrung ins Frühneuenglische Reviewed by Vivian Salmon	133–134
V. K. Edwards, The West Indian Language Issue in British Schools Reviewed by Euan Reid	134–136
Review of Aitken & McArthur (1979): Languages of Scotland Reviewed by Caroline Macafee	137–138
Review of Bliss (1979): Spoken English in Ireland 1600–1740. Representative Texts Assembled and Analysed Reviewed by Seamus O'Maolain	139–140
Review of Švejcer (1978): Standard English in the United States and England Reviewed by Walter Sauer	140–141
Review of Ubahakwe (1979): Varieties and Functions of English in Nigeria Reviewed by Loreto Todd	141–143
Review of Hauptfleisch (1977/1978/1979): Language Loyalty in South Africa. Vol. 1: Bilingual Policy in South Africa – Opinions of White Adults in Urban Areas; Vol. 2: Using and Improving Usage in the Second Language – Some Opinions of White Adults in Urban Areas; Vol. 3: Motivations to Language Use: Opinions and Attitudes of White Adults in Urban Areas Reviewed by Joshua A. Fishman †	143–144
Review of Mohan (1978): Indian Writing in English Reviewed by Raja Ram Mehrotra	144–146
Review of Wilkes (1978): A Dictionary of Australian Colloquialisms Reviewed by David Blair	147–149
Review of Hancock (1979): Readings in Creole Studies Reviewed by Peter Mühlhäusler	149–151
Shorter Notices	152–159