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New Register of Caribbean English Usage
Richard . Ed(S): Allsopp
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Description for New Register of Caribbean English Usage
Paperback. Discusses the development of Caribbean English usage since 1992, after "The Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage" was completed. This title comprises about 700 items, including words with senses or usages, acronyms, and abbreviations that have emerged out of the ecological and cultural domains of the CARICOM territories, from Guyana to Belize. Editor(s): Allsopp, Richard. Num Pages: 96 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2AB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
"The New Register of Caribbean English Usage" is a pan-Caribbean publication which seeks to provide a representative sample of the development of Caribbean English usage since 1992, after "The Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage" was completed. "The New Register", which was intended to be a companion work to "The Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage" on a smaller scale, comprises about seven hundred items, including words with new senses or usages, acronyms, and abbreviations that have emerged out of the ecological and cultural domains of the CARICOM territories, from Guyana to Belize. "The New Register", like"The Dictionary", shows the contribution of ... Read more
"The New Register of Caribbean English Usage" is a pan-Caribbean publication which seeks to provide a representative sample of the development of Caribbean English usage since 1992, after "The Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage" was completed. "The New Register", which was intended to be a companion work to "The Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage" on a smaller scale, comprises about seven hundred items, including words with new senses or usages, acronyms, and abbreviations that have emerged out of the ecological and cultural domains of the CARICOM territories, from Guyana to Belize. "The New Register", like"The Dictionary", shows the contribution of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Kingston, Jamaica
ISBN
9789766402280
SKU
V9789766402280
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About Richard . Ed(S): Allsopp
Richard Allsopp was retired Professor of Caribbean Lexicography and former Director of the Caribbean Lexicography Programme, University of the West Indies, Barbados. He was the editor of the Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage.
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