Singapore English: a grammatical description
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General series ; 33 |
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| Beschreibung: | XII, 172 S. graph. Darst. |
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Table
of
contents
Acknowledgements
xi
Tables
&
Figures
хш
CHAPTER
1
English in Singapore and Singapore English
ι
Background and methodology
ι
li
Preamble
ι
1.2
A brief history
г
1.2.1
English arrives in Singapore
2
1.2.2
English in education
з
1.2.3
And English in the home and streets
5
1.3
A brief history of Singapore English scholarship
7
1.4
The Grammar of Spoken Singapore English Corpus (GSSEC)
10
1.4.1
Collecting the data
11
1.4.2
Who are the Singapore English speakers?
11
1.4.3
The resulting corpus
12
1.4.4
Transcription
13
1.5
Outline of volume
14
1.6
Concluding remarks
16
CHAPTER
2
Sounding Singaporean
19
2.1
Introduction
19
2.2
Vowels
20
2.2.1
Inventory
20
2.2.2
Monophthong realisation and distribution
20
2.2.3
Diphthongs, and triphthongs?
23
2.2.4
Rhotacisation
25
2.2.5
Vowel substrate influence?
25
2.3
Consonants
27
2.3.1
Voiceless plosives
28
2.3.2
Voiced obstruents
29
vi
Table of contents
2.3.3
Dental fricatives
29
2.3.4
Nasal deletion
30
2.3.5
Liquids and glides
31
2.3.5.1 1
vocalisation
31
2.3.5.2
r, taps and flaps
31
2.3.5.3
r
deletion
31
2.3.5.4
v ~
w
alternation
32
2.3.6
Syllable structure processes
32
2.3.6.1
Syllabic consonants
32
2.3.6.2
Final consonant deletion or replacement
32
2.3.6.3
Consonant cluster reduction
33
2.3.7
Liaison
34
2.3.8
Consonantal substrate influences?
34
2.4
Prosodie
features
37
2.4.1
Intonation forms and functions
39
2.4.1.1
Declaratives
39
2.4.1.2 Interrogatives 39
2.4.1.3
Imperatives
41
2.4.1.4
Exclamatives
41
2.4.2
Characteristic
CSE
forms
42
2.4.2.1
Sustained level steps
42
2.4.2.2
Phrase-final lengthening
43
2.4.2.3
Particles
45
2.4.2.4
Pitch patterns and particles from the substrates?
47
2.4.3
Focus and prominence
49
2.4.3.1
Focus placement
49
2.4.3.2
Prominence cues
52
2.4.3.3
Substrate prosody?
52
2.5
Conclusions
53
CHAPTER
3
Nouns and noun phrases
57
3.1
Introduction
57
3.2
Nouns and definiteness
58
3.2.1
Indefinite articles
58
3.2.2
Definite articles
60
3.2.3
Premodifiers as heads
62
Table
of contents
vii
3.3
Number and agreement
63
3.3.1
Number
63
3.3.2
Agreement
65
3.4
Different 'ones'
66
3.4.1
Relative one?
67
3.4.2.
Reifier one!
68
3.4.3
More on 'singulative'
70
3.5
PRO-drop
71
3.6
Heavy NP shift
72
3.7
Conclusions
73
CHAPTER
4
The verbal cluster
75
4.1
Introduction
75
4.2
Verb forms
77
4.2.1
Optionality of verbal inflections
77
4.2.2
Verb forms and their uses
79
4.3
The copula be and other predicate phrases
82
4.4
Be as an auxiliary
85
4.4.1
The progressive auxiliary be
85
4.4.2
The passive auxiliary be
86
4.4.3
Be as part of be supposed to
87
4.5
Factors determining the (co-occurrence of auxiliaries
87
4.5.1
Auxiliary clusters
87
4.5.2
Subject NPs, negation, and the auxiliary
88
4.5.3
WTz-interrogatives and subject-auxiliary inversion
91
4.5.4
'Do-support'
91
4.6
Verb reduplication and aspectual classes of events
92
4.6.1
Verb reduplication
92
4.6.2
Tests for aspectual classes in
CSE
93
4.6.3
Constraints on verb reduplication
95
4·7
Passive constructions
97
4.7.1
Four types of passive constructions
97
4.7.2
The kena passive
98
4-8
Conclusion
99
viii Table of
contents
CHAPTER
5
Reduplication and discourse particles
105
5.1
Introduction
105
5.2
Reduplication
106
5.2.1
Nouns
106
5.2.2
Adjectives
108
5.2.3
Verbs
109
5.2.3.1
Attenuation
110
5.2.3.2
Continuity
110
5.2.4
Adverbs
112
5.3
The possibility of substratal influence
113
5.3.1
Other cases of substratal influence
113
5.3.2
Substratal influence in the case of
CSE
reduplication
114
5.4
Discourse particles
117
5.4.1
lah
118
5.4.2
ma
119
5.4.3
wat
120
5.4.4
meh
121
5.4.5
leh
122
5.4.6
lor
122
5.4.7
hor
123
5.4.8
hah
125
5.5 Abrief
summary of the particles
125
5.6
Conclusion
126
CHAPTER
6
The evolution of Singapore English: Finding the matrix
127
6.1
Introduction
127
6.2
Problems of classification
129
6.3
Sources of
hybridity
in
SE
131
6.3.1
The lexifier
132
6.3.2
Substrates and adstrates
132
6.3.2.1
Reduplication patterns
133
6.3.2.2
Copula
&
property verbs
135
6.3.2.3
TMA
system
136
6.3.2.4
'Passives'
138
6.3.2.5
Nouns and polyfunctionality
139
6.3.3
Final remarks
140
Table
of contents
ix
6.4
Origins of English in Singapore
141
6.5
Conclusions
145
References
151
Name index
165
Subject index
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