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Direct linkJulius, Nashipu – Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2006
Cameroon, a central African state is one of the few countries in the world where, in addition to a very rich linguistically diverse landscape (a little below 300 identified indigenous languages) there is English and French (all vestiges of colonial legacy) used as official languages. Coupled with this, there is pidgin English which plays the role…
Descriptors: Linguistic Borrowing, Official Languages, Multilingualism, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedMesthrie, R. – Indian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 1999
Examines one sub-community within the continuum of English usage in South Africa, a group of male migrant workers in Cape Town who retain close ties with their original homes in the Transkei. Characterizes their interlanguage English and presents a developmental analysis of negation in this interlanguage, in ways that are uncommon in new English…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Code Switching (Language), Foreign Countries, Interlanguage
