American Indian English [electronic resource].

Author/Creator:

Leap, William L.

Publication:

Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, 2014.

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (323 p.)

Local subjects:

Americanisms. (search)
English language -- United States -- Foreign elements -- Indian. (search)
Indians of North America -- Languages -- Influence on English. (search)
Indians of North America -- Languages. (search)
Languages in contact -- United States. (search)

Form/Genre:

Electronic books.

Language:

English

Contents:

""Contents ""; ""Preface ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Part I: Speaker and Structures ""; ""Chapter 1: Spearkers and Speech Communities ""; ""Chapter 2: Sound Patterns, Sentence Forms, and Meanings ""; ""Part II: Indian English and Ancestral Language Tradition ""; ""Chapter 3: The Ancestral Language Base ""; ""Chapter 4: Diversity and Contrast ""; ""Part III: History and Functions ""; ""Chapter 5: Thoughts on the History of Indian English ""; ""Chapter 6: Functions of Indian English ""; ""Part IV: Indian English in the Classroom ""
""Chapter 7: Contexts of Schooling on the Northern Ute Reservation """"Chapter 8: Drawing Inferences When Reading ""; ""Chapter 9: Question-answering as Story-telling ""; ""Chapter 10: Writing Ute English ""; ""Conclusions ""; ""Notes ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index ""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-60781-198-7

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