World Englishes: 1-3: Volume I: The British Isles Volume II: North America Volume III: Central America

World Englishes: 1-3: Volume I: The British Isles Volume II: North America Volume III: Central America book cover

World Englishes: 1-3: Volume I: The British Isles Volume II: North America Volume III: Central America

Author(s): Tometro Hopkins (Editor), Kendall Decker (Editor), John McKenny (Editor)

  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic USA
  • Publication Date: 2 Feb. 2012
  • Language: English
  • Print length: 952 pages
  • ISBN-10: 0826478484
  • ISBN-13: 9780826478481

Book Description

World Englishes presents a comprehensive, detailed description of English varieties spoken worldwide. The volumes in this set focus on the varieties of English spoken in the British Isles, North America and Central America. Illustrated by maps, each chapter includes detailed linguistic descriptions of grammar components, demographic data, and the historical and sociocultural background of the geographical regions.

Editorial Reviews

Review

“I would have loved to have discovered to World Englishes with a volume and series like this as an undergraduate student. Reviewing it has inspired me to bring the context of World Englishes into more of my accent coaching.” —Voice and Speech Review

“…this great scholarly contribution is highly recommended for language specialists, who should watch for its future electronic form.” –Marianne Orme, Library Journal

About the Author

Tometro Hopkins is Associate Professor in the Linguistics Program at Florida International University, USA.

Kendall Decker is an international Language
Assessment Coordinator at SIL International, USA, and an expert on the Belize Kriol language

John McKenny is Lecturer in English Language and Applied Linguistics in the English Studies Division at the University of Nottingham Ningbo, China.

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