English World-Wide

Volume 8, Issue 1 (1987)

1987.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/eww.8.1

Table of Contents

Articles
English: Neutral Tool or Ideological Protagonist? A 19th-Century East-Central European Jewish Intellectual Views English from Afar Joshua A. Fishman †	1–10
Lowman's Southern English Dialectal Data and Dialectometry Wolfgang Viereck	11–23
Glottal Stop as a Prestigious Feature in Cardiff English Inger M. Mees	25–39
Colonial Lag? The Alleged Conservative Character of American English and Other Colonial' Varieties Manfred Görlach †	41–60
Phonological Relationships in Caribbean and West African English J.C. Wells	61–67
Where did Liberian English NA Come From? John Victor Singler	69–95
Tracing Predicate Markers in Pacific Pidgin English Peter Mühlhäusler	97–121
Reviews
Review of Quirk, Greenbaum, Leech & Svartvik (1985): A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language Reviewed by Helen Weiss	123–128
Review of Trudgill (1986): Dialects in Contact Reviewed by Manfred Görlach †	128–131
Review of Kirk, Sanderson & Widdowson (1985): Studies in Linguistic Geography: the Dialects of English in Britain and Ireland Reviewed by Martyn F. Wakelin	131–135
Review of Petyt (1985): Dialect and Accent in Industrial West Yorkshire Reviewed by Beat Glauser	135–139
Review of Dorrill (1986): Black and White Speech in the Southern United States. Evidence from the Middle and South Atlantic States Reviewed by Edgar W. Schneider	140–143
Shorter Notices	145–159