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LaDousa, Chaise – Language Sciences, 2010
This is an expanded version of a paper given at a conference held in Cape Town, South Africa from December 11-13, 2008 entitled "The Native Speaker and the Mother Tongue." In keeping with the conference's themes of exploring and interrogating the notions of "mother tongue" and "native speaker," I consider…
Descriptors: Social Life, Sociolinguistics, Language Acquisition, Ideology
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Platt, John – Language Sciences, 1989
Examines the concept of indigenized Englishes and compares them with pidgins and creoles, focusing on attitudes about indigenized English, creative aspects of indigenized English, substratum influences, and universals. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, English, Language Attitudes, Language Universals