Table of contents
Contributorsxi
Part II: Keeping Language
Introduction3
The Uniqueness of the Language Situation in Australia: Its Policy and Research Implications7
A General Model for the Lexicographical Treatment of Peripheral Vocabulary25
Les Mots régionaux, c’est du “chenit” (or What to do with Regionalisms in
the Teaching of French as a Foreign Language)41
The Influence of Multilingualism on a Northern Norwegian Dialect51
Language Attitudes and Language Change in the Urban Community of Krefeld, Germany63
Italian Language Attrition in Sydney: The Role of Dialect75
Language Maintenance of Overseas Hindi91
Factors Affecting the Successful Development of Spoken Languages into Written ones115
Towards a Model for Predicting the Acceptance of Vernacular Literacy by Minority Language Groups131
Evaluating Bilingual Education in the Philippines: Towards a Multidimensional Model of Evaluation in Language Planning153
Torres Strait Creole: Historical Perspectives and New Directions163
Language and Ideology of a Police Tracker Story in Gooniyandi175
Indigenized Englishes and Post-Creole Continua: Similarities and Differences189
Part III: Using Language
Introduction199
World Englishes and Applied Linguistics203
Automated Analysis of the Vocabulary of English Texts and Generation of Practice Materials: From Main Frame to PC, the Way to the Teachers’s Electronic Desk231
Isochrony and ‘Uncomfortable Moments’ in Conversation269
Discourse Structure of “Conversation for Action”: A Cross-Media View283
Instructions for Use: A Macrotextual and Stylistic Analysis299
Instructions for Use: From Macro to Micro Linguistic Analysis315
The Analysis of Deixis as a Basis for Discourse Analysis of Dramatic Texts333
Train Sex Man Fined: Headlines and Cataphoric Ellipsis349
Towards a Componential Approach to Text363
Professional vs. Non-Professional Translation: A Think-Aloud Protocol Study381
The LSP Text and its Social Context: A Model for Text Analysis385
Source and Derived Discourse415
Technical discourse and Technocratic Ideology435
What Happens when Applied Linguistics goes Critical?461
Afterword487
This article is available free of charge.