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Vers un Pidgin-English jeune en zone anglophone du Cameroun ?

Corela, 2015
Due to the contact between Pidgin English and many languages in and out of Cameroon, a so-called “youth” Pidgin-English has emerged in English-speaking regions and especially in Buea.
Céphanie Mirabelle Gisèle PIEBOP
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Can We Witness the (Re)making of a Pidgin in Real Time? Contact in the Russian–Chinese Border Area

Languages, 2022
The empirical focus of this paper is on the interethnic communication along the Russian–Chinese border. Language contact in this area has a long history; in the 18th century, it resulted in a contact variety, the so-called Kyakhta language, or Russian ...
Kapitolina Fedorova
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Tradespeak : an interdisciplinary study of business communication in international trade deals : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Business Studies at Massey University [PDF]

, 1997
In the course of history, English has become the dominant lingua franca of intercultural interaction. About 600 million people world wide are either English native speakers or have at least some speaking ability in the English language.¹ Naoki Kameda ...
Stoeckl, Birgit Daniela
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Understanding of research, genetics and genetic research in a rapid ethical assessment in north west Cameroon [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND There is limited assessment of whether research participants in low-income settings are afforded a full understanding of the meaning of medical research. There may also be particular issues with the understanding of genetic research.
Bhutta, Doris N. Nyoh, Gail Davey, James D. Millard, Jonas A. Kengne-Ouafo, Mandava, Melanie J. Newport, Mfutso-Bengo, Nicholas Tendongfor, Peter A. Enyong, Samuel Wanji, Theobald M. Nji, William F. Tantoh   +12 more
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Content and Factors Influencing Health Education in Immunisation Clinics in Nigeria

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Most parents in Nigeria receive childhood vaccine education in a group clinic setting. These health talks are not standardised, and little is known about the topics addressed, how these topics are chosen, and how parents experience these talks. This study aimed to fill this knowledge gap.
Osayame A. Ekhaguere, Nnette Ekpenyong, Esosa F. Mohammed, Fatima Lawan Bukar, Angela Oyo‐Ita, Jessica Kaufman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The transportation of embedded inversion in world Englishes

World Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract The present study uses private correspondence to investigate the use of embedded inversion on both sides of the Atlantic as an illustration of the spread of spoken/conversational features through writing. The paper discusses the use of embedded inversion in Irish English (IrE) and briefly compares its occurrence in other varieties of English ...
Carolina P. Amador‐Moreno
wiley   +1 more source

Individual Contributions to the Documentation and Expansion of the Colonial Linguistic Landscape of 19th Century North and West Africa

Cadernos de Linguística
This paper details the spread of two pidgins in North and West Africa in the 19th century. It highlights the contributions of two individuals, the US State Department envoy, William Brown Hodgson and the French colonialist, Louis Faidherbe. Although the
Joanna Nolan
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Applied Linguistics, sociolinguistics and world Englishes

World Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract The world Englishes perspective, especially as expressed within Kachru's formulation of the Inner, Outer and Expanding Circles of Englishes, provides a flexible and coherent model of the historical spread of English. While the model has had a profound influence on various subfields of applied linguistics, variationist sociolinguistics ...
Andrew Moody
wiley   +1 more source

Swartafrikaans: ‘n Alternatiewe gebruik

Literator, 2016
Die artikel bied ’n eerste oorsig van die aard van die alternatiewe funksies van Swartafrikaans. Hierdie funksies realiseer wanneer Swartafrikaans deur Afrikaansmoedertaalsprekers nagemaak of nagepraat word.
Anna P. Maritz
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Reimagining Inclusivity in Literacy Education for African Immigrant Adolescents

Journal of Adolescent &Adult Literacy, Volume 69, Issue 6, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explored how an Afrocentric literacy workshop can reimagine inclusivity in literacy education for African immigrant adolescents. Drawing on Afrocentricity and Transnational Identity Theory, I facilitated a 10‐week virtual literacy workshop with six African immigrant high school students from Nigeria.
Olumide Ajayi
wiley   +1 more source