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Contemporary Descriptions of English Worldwide
In Honour of Peter Collins
Edited by Ariane Macalinga Borlongan, Shirley N. Dita, Robert Fuchs and Ee Ling Low (in press). Routledge Studies in World Englishes.
This volume begins with a Prologue “Celebrating Professor Peter Collins’s Achievements in Research and Education” (Pam Peters & Mengistu Amberber), and an Introduction “Variation and Change in English Worldwide” (Ariane Macalinga Borlongan, Shirley N. Dita, Robert Fuchs & Ee Ling Low). It contains 24 chapters (contributed by leading experts in their fields, from Europe, Asia, Australia, UK, USA, Africa and the Caribbean) organised into 5 sections as follows:
Theory and Methodology (6 chapters by Edgar Schneider; Sarah Buschfeld; Lisa Lim; Robert Fuchs; Wilkinson Daniel Wong Gonzales; Jasper Kyle Catapang).
Phonology (5 chapters by Geraldine Kwek; Philip Rentillo; Ariane Macalinga Borlongan & Kevin Samejon; Devan Gunaseelan, Stefanie Pillai, Wan Aslynn Wan Ahmad & R.K. Shangeetha; Jie Zeng & Shin Yi Chew).
Lexicon (5 chapters by Vincent B. Y. Ooi; Adam Smith; Danica Salazar & Jeannette Allsopp
Xinyue Yao & Xintong Ma; Saya Ike & Yasuhiro Fujiwara).
Morphosyntax (4 chapters by Shirley N. Dita & Kenneth Filbert U. Chan Bona; Chisato Oda, Yuuki Ino & Ariane Macalinga Borlongan; Bertus van Rooy & Haidee Kotze; Gunther Kaltenböck).
Discourse and Pragmatics (3 chapters by Joybrato Mukherjee, Tobias Bernaisch and Linnea Garlepow; Foluke Olayinka Unuabonah & Lucía Loureiro-Porto; Peter Siemund).
The volume concludes with a Synthesis by Ee Ling Low.
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