English in Singapore and Malaysia: status, features, functions
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Kuala Lumpur
Oxford Univ. Press
1980
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| Physical Description: | XVIII, 292 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 0195804384 0195804449 |
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Contents
Acknowledgements
vii
Appendixes
xii
Tables
xiii
Figures
xvii
Maps and Plates
xix
1.
THE GROWTH OF A COMPLEX MULTIETHNIC
MULTILINGUAL NETWORK
І
The Straits Settlements
2
The Malay States
3
2.
THE DEVELOPMENT OF SINGAPORE-MALAYAN
ENGLISH
17
3.
THE SPREAD OF ENGLISH
27
The Increase in Government Services
27
Communication Systems and Harbour Facilities
28
The Expansion of Commerce
29
The Growth of a Local English-medium Educated Elite
30
Malays
30
Chinese
30
Indians
31
The Influx of English Language Films
3
I
Increase in Educational Facilities
32
Malay-medium Education
32
Chinese-medium Education
33
Tamil medium Education
33
English-medium Education
34
Malaya
36
Singapore
39
Universities
41
Singapore English versus Malaysian English
43
4.
THE LINGUISTIC FEATURES OF SINGAPORE
ENGLISH I
46
Introduction
46
Pronunciation
49
CONTENTS
Final Consonants
49
Initial Dental Fricatives
52
Vowels
53
Stress or Syllabic Prominence
55
Sentence Intonation and its Effect on Word Stress
57
Syntax
59
Features Connected with the Verb
59
The Noun Phrase
69
Some Structural Devices
73
Syntactic Co-ordination and Subordination
77
Yes and No in Responses
80
5.
THE LINGUISTIC FEATURES OF SINGAPORE
ENGLISH II
82
Lexical Items
82
Words and Expressions from the Background
Languages
83
Words and Expressions Which Are Used
Differently in
SE
from SBrE
85
Verbs of Movement
93
SE
Tendency To 'Participialize' Adjectives
96
The Tendency To Abbreviate
97
Certain Tendencies in Lexical Choice
97
Summary
100
6.
THE FUNCTIONS OF SINGAPORE ENGLISH
107
Sociolects and Styles
107
The Place of English in Various Domains
116
The Family Domain
116
The Friendship Domain
121
The Transactions Domain
122
The Employment Domain
124
The Domain of Education
126
The Domain of the Media
131
The Domain of Government
132
The Domain of Law
133
The Domain of Religion
133
7.
THE STATUS OF ENGLISH WITHIN TWO
MULTILINGUAL-POLYGLOS
SIC NETWORKS
136
Verbal Repertoires of Singaporeans and Malaysians
138
Chinese
139
Malay
140
Indian
141
The Polyglossic Systems of Malaysia and Singapore
143
CONTENTS Xl
Combinations of Speech Varieties for
Certain Domains
143
Code Status
145
Interaction of Multilingual and Polyglossic Factors
148
8.
THE FUNCTIONS OF ENGLISH IN MALAYSIA
153
The Family Domain
155
The Friendship Domain
157
The Transactions Domain
158
The Employment Domain
159
The Education Domain
161
The Media Domain
163
The Domain of Government
165
The Domain of Law
165
The Domain of Religion
166
9.
TYPES OF ENGLISH IN MALAYSIA
167
Two Main Types of Malaysian English
í
67
Malaysian English Type
2
(ME II)
169
Pronunciation
170
Syntax
173
10.
IMPLICATIONS FOR APPLIED LINGUISTICS
183
11.
IMPLICATIONS FOR ENGLISH TEACHING
PROGRAMMES
194
Which Norms?
194
Which Sub-variety (or Sub-varieties) of English?
198
Which Skill(s)
—
for Which Purpose(s)?
201
12.
THE PLACE OF ENGLISH IN THE MEDIA
205
The Press
205
The Bjnglish Language Newspapers
205
Other English Language Publications
207
Radio
2
1 I
Radio Malaysia
21
1
Radio Singapore
214
Television
217
Television Malaysia
217
Television Singapore
219
Educational Programmes in the Media
225
Malaysia
225
Singapore
226
English in Advertising
226
Advertising in the Press
226
ХП
CONTENTS
Advertising on Radio
229
Advertising on Television
230
ENGLISH LITERATURE IN SINGAPORE AND
MALAYSIA
234
Poetry
236
Prose: Short Stories and Novels
240
Drama
249
Appendixes
256
Glossary
271
Bibliography
ΊΊΊ
Index
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