Question Tags in Philippine English [PDF]
AbstractThis study investigates the use of question tags (QTs) in a subcorpus of dialogues from the Philippine component of the International Corpus of English. It takes into account the full range of QT forms used in Philippine English, including English variant QTs as well as English and Tagalog invariant forms.
Michael Westphal
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Philippine English (PhE) is a dynamic variety of the English language influenced by local languages and cultures. Despite its widespread use, PhE acceptability studies have often focused on Metro Manila, neglecting regional variations. This study aims to
Philip Rentillo +2 more
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Argumentation in legal discourse: A contrastive analysis of concession in Philippine and American Supreme Court decisions [PDF]
The Supreme Court, being the highest deciding body that ends legal controversies, drafts decisions that eventually become part and parcel of the constitution that protects the rights of citizens.
Anne Richie G. Balgos
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Book Review: Language Planning and Policy in the Pacific, Vol. 1: Fiji, The Philippines and Vanuatu by Richard B. Baldauf, Jr. and Robert B. Kaplan [PDF]
RICHARD B. BALDAUF JR. AND ROBERT B. KAPLAN (Eds.). Language Planning and Policy in the Pacific, Vol. 1: Fiji, The Philippines and Vanuatu. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters Ltd., 2006. pp. 239. Hb £ 34.95.
Shrestha, Prithvi
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Traveling Yellow Peril: Race, Gender, and Empire in Japan's English Teaching Industry [PDF]
Contemporary U.S. white migrants working in Japan long-term as English teachers find themselves in an increasingly precarious labor market. When reacting to industry flexibilization, the U.S.
Owens, Christina D.
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The Yapian Classification of the Vocabulary of the Austronesian Visayan-Cebuano Language
After the 1898 Philippine revolution, the English language was introduced in the country by the Americans and it began to surmount in the consciousness of the Filipino people.
Joanna Z. De Catalina +1 more
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The Typical Different Features of Grammar of the British English (BrE) and American English (AmE)
There are a number of varieties of English all over the world such as American, British, Australian, Indian, Singaporean, Philippine English, etc. However, there are only two varieties of English which are most widely and dominantly taught, learned, and ...
I Wayan Dirgeyasa
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Language use and preference in the multilingual context of Davao City, Philippines
This paper is a pioneering study on the language use and preference of the Davaoeños from generations X (born in the years 1965 to 1979) and Z (born in the years 1995 to 2015) towards the Cebuano, Filipino, and English languages.
Jeconiah Louis Dreisbach +1 more
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The Integration of Transversal Competency in Key Stage 4 English Subjects
This research constitutes a relatively new area of competencies that has emerged from the current trend of Philippine Education. It aimed to analyze transversal competencies embedded in Key Stage 4 English subjects and examined whether these competencies
Chrizza Kaye R. Sotomayor
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A framework for designing a Philippine-English-based pedagogic model for teaching English grammar [PDF]
This paper provides a framework for designing a local-variety-based pedagogic model for teaching English grammar and a specific case in which the framework may be applied—something that is missing in the literature as far as teaching English grammar ...
Alejandro S. Bernardo +1 more
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