English World-Wide

Volume 19, Issue 1 (1998)

1998.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/eww.19.1

Table of Contents

Editorial Edgar W. Schneider	1–5
Articles
Barriers to Change: Ethnic Division and Phonological Innovation in Northern Hiberno-English Kevin McCafferty	7–32
English in the South African Defence Force: A Case Study of 6SAI Vivian de Klerk and Gary Barkhuizen	33–60
The Origins of New Zealand Speech: The Limits of Recovering Historical Information from Written Records Elizabeth Gordon	61–85
The Survival of the Subjunctive: Evidence of its use in Australia and Elsewhere Pam Peters	87–103
Literacy in Melanesian and Australian Pidgins and Creoles Jeff Siegel	105–121
Reviews
Review of Orsman (1997): The Dictionary of New Zealand English: New Zealand Words and Their Origins Reviewed by Laurie Bauer	123–128
Review of Schneider (1996): Focus on the USA Reviewed by Ingo Plag	129–132
Review of Macaulay (1997): Standards and Variation in Urban Speech: Examples from Lowland Scots Reviewed by Katja Lenz	132–136
Shorter Notices	137–160