Use of Ghanaian English in Kofi Awoonor`s This Earth, My Brother
··· lezzter Preis 44.10 ··· 9783848486922 ··· 1036124972 ··· This book uses a literary text by a renowned Ghanaian scholar to investigate some aspects of the variety of English in Ghana, termed Ghanaian English.The study occurred at a time scholars were still embroiled in debates about the status and legitimacy of Ghanaian English in the context of global English.The novel used for this study -- This Earth My Brother ... -- was published in 1971, and the findings, reflecting usages even at that time, indicate significant innovation in English usage within the Ghanaian society of the novel`s world. The study, thus, contributes to research on some aspects of Ghanaian English. It specifically highlights some lexical and syntactic features used innovatively in communication and their socio-cultural and linguistic implications to English in the country. The findings of this study, together with other studies on the sound and grammar of English in Ghana, make a strong case for the official establishment of Ghanaian English. Importantly, this book serves as a useful introductory reference material for those interested in or studying Englsih in Ghana, Nigeria, West Africa or any other society with similar geopolitical and linguistic reality. Hersteller: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Marke: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing EAN: 9783848486922 Kat: Hardcover/Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik/Sprachwissenschaft, Literaturwissenschaft Lieferzeit: Print on Demand Versandkosten: Ab 20¤ Versandkostenfrei in Deutschland Icon: https://www.inforius-bilder.de/bild/?I=u%2FZGQcsMYM8rw%2BwK9sjY%2BWHd5yX%2FEU7gW3A6uihV9OM%3D Bild:
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