English World-Wide

Volume 28, Issue 1 (2007)

2007. 136 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/eww.28.1

Table of Contents

Articles
The pronunciation of Scottish Standard English in Lerwick, Shetland Peter Sundkvist	1–21
Older men and younger women: A corpus-based study of quotative use in American English Federica Barbieri	23–45
The modals of obligation/necessity in Canadian perspective Sali A. Tagliamonte and Alexandra D'Arcy	47–87
Focus marking in Indian English Claudia Lange	89–118
Book reviews
Review of Hackert (2004): Urban Bahamian Creole: System and Variation Reviewed by Jeffrey Reaser	119–123
Review of Adamson (2004): China’s English. A History of English in Chinese Education Reviewed by Andy Kirkpatrick	123–127
Review of Hickey (2005): Dublin English: Evolution and Change Reviewed by Hildegard L.C. Tristram	128–131

Subjects

Linguistics

Germanic linguistics

Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General