Joseph A Foley
Biographic Data
| ID | 3780796 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joseph A Foley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joseph A |
| FAMILY NAME | Foley |
| SIGNATURE | FOLEY J A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
English as a lingua franca: Singapore
When people discuss English as a global lingua franca, the implication is not so much how widely used the language is but rather what form of English should be used. This paper describes the role and features of a variety of English used in Singapore as one example of the developing new varieties of English that are emerging. The consequences of the spread of new varieties is then discussed in more general terms of standardization, identity, and …
What future for Kreol Morisyen
This study looks at the island of Mauritius, where Creole is the language of inter‐ethnic communication, English is used in government, the judiciary and education, and French is the dominant language of economic and cultural power. An outline is given of the historical background to the present status of Creole, followed by a review of the educational situation as far as languages are concerned and, finally, a survey of the possible roles the do…
What future for Kreol Morisyen
This study looks at the island of Mauritius, where Creole is the language of inter‐ethnic communication, English is used in government, the judiciary and education, and French is the dominant language of economic and cultural power. An outline is given of the historical background to the present status of Creole, followed by a review of the educational situation as far as languages are concerned and, finally, a survey of the possible roles the do…
What future for Kreol Morisyen
This study looks at the island of Mauritius, where Creole is the language of inter‐ethnic communication, English is used in government, the judiciary and education, and French is the dominant language of economic and cultural power. An outline is given of the historical background to the present status of Creole, followed by a review of the educational situation as far as languages are concerned and, finally, a survey of the possible roles the do…
English as a lingua franca: Singapore
When people discuss English as a global lingua franca, the implication is not so much how widely used the language is but rather what form of English should be used. This paper describes the role and features of a variety of English used in Singapore as one example of the developing new varieties of English that are emerging. The consequences of the spread of new varieties is then discussed in more general terms of standardization, identity, and …
Linguistics (2 works) · Multilingual Education and Policy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Creole language (1 works)