Syllabus/achievement requirements

Books

  • Melchers, Gunnel, Philip Shaw and Peter Sundkvist (2019) [3rd edition] World Englishes. Abingdon: Routledge.
  • Trudgill, Peter & Jean Hannah (2017) [6th edition] International English: A guide to varieties of English around the world. London & New York: Routledge.

Articles (available in Canvas)

  • Aijmer, Karin (2018) ‘Intensification with very, really and so in selected varieties of English’, in S. Hoffmann, A. Sand, S. Arndt-Lappe & L.M. Dillmann (eds) Corpora and Lexis. Leiden/Boston: Brill|Rodopi. Pp. 106-139.
  • Algeo, John (1988) ‘British and American grammatical differences’, International Journal of Lexicography 1/1: 1-31
  • Algeo, John (1992) ‘British and American mandative constructions’, in Claudia Blank (ed.) Language and civilization: A concerted profusion of essays and studies in honour of Otto Hietsch. Frankfurt, Berne & New York: Peter Lang. Vol. 2, pp. 599-617
  • Collins, Peter & Pam Peters (2004) ‘Australian English: morphology and syntax’, in Bernd Kortmann, Kate Burridge, Rajend Mesthrie, Edgar Schneider & Clive Upton (eds.) A handbook of varieties of English. Berlin & New York: Mouton de Gruyter. Vol. 2, pp. 593-610
  • Gon?alves, Bruno, Lucía Loureiro-Porto, José J. Ramasco & David Sánchez (2017) ‘The fall of the empire: The Americanization of English’. MS.
  • Hundt, Marianne, Jennifer Hay & Elizabeth Gordon (2004) ‘New Zealand English: morphosyntax’, in Bernd Kortmann, Kate Burridge, Rajend Mesthrie, Edgar Schneider & Clive Upton (eds.) A handbook of varieties of English. Berlin & New York: Mouton de Gruyter. Vol. 2, pp. 560-592
  • Nelson, Gerald (2006) ‘World Englishes and corpora studies’, in Braj B. Kachru, Yamuna Kachru & Cecil L. Nelson (eds.) The handbook of World Englishes. Malden, MA; Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. Pp. 733-750
  • Peters, Pam (2009) ‘The mandative subjunctive in spoken English’, in Peter Collins, Pam Peters & Adam Smith (eds.) Comparative studies in Australian and New Zealand English: Grammar and beyond. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins. Pp. 125?137
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