English World-Wide

Volume 6, Issue 2 (1985)

1985.

Publishing status: Available

https://doi.org/10.1075/eww.6.2

Table of Contents

Articles
The Problem of Short /a/ in Scotland Suzanne Romaine	165–197
The Present Tense of Be in White Folk Speech of the Southern United States Guy Bailey and Natalie Maynor	199–216
American Indian English and Error Analysis: The Case of Lakota English Beverly Olson Flanigan	217–236
Attitudes Towards English in Tanzania Josef J. Schmied	237–269
Obituaries
A. C. Gimson: Emeritus Professor of Phonetics at University College London (1917-1985) Wolf-Dietrich Bald	271–273
Robert McLellan, Albert David Mackie J.K. Annand	273–274
Research in Progress
Research in Progress Towards a Description of Indian English: A Standard Corpus in Machine-Readable Form S.V. Shastri	275–278
Summaries of Theses - 1983-85	279–292
Conferences	293–296
Reviews
Review of Greenbaum (1985): The English Language Today Reviewed by Loreto Todd	297–299
Review of Romaine (1984): The Language of Children and Adolescents Reviewed by Jenny Cheshire	299–303
Review of Smith (1985): Language, the Sexes and Society Reviewed by Marlis Hellinger	304–306
Review of Besch, Knoop, Putschke & Wiegand (1982/83): Dialektologie. Ein Handbuch zur deutschen und allgemeinen Dialektforschung Reviewed by Manfred Görlach †	306–309
Review of (1983): Atlas Linguarum Europae (ALE): Cartes — Vol. I, premier fascicule [20 four-colour maps 38 x 48 cm] and Commentaires — Vol. I, premier fascicule Reviewed by Wolfgang Viereck	309–313
Review of Pollner (1985): Englisch in Livingston. Ausgewählte sprachliche Erscheinungen in einer schottischen New Town Reviewed by Beat Glauser	313–316
Review of Todd (1984): Modern Englishes: Pidgins and Creoles Reviewed by George N. Cave	316–319
Review of Sebba & Todd (1984): York Papers in Linguistics 11 Reviewed by Lilith M. Haynes	320–322
Review of Hancock (1985): Diversity and Development in English-Related Creoles Reviewed by Glenn Gilbert	323–328
Shorter Notices	329–346