Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Acknowledgements ix
4. Chapter 1. The dynamics of English in Namibia 1
5. Part I. Setting the scene
6. Chapter 2. English in Namibia 21
7. Part II. Communicative practices
8. Chapter 3. Voices from the post-independence classroom 45
9. Chapter 4. English and multilingual repertoires in healthcare 63
10. Chapter 5. The linguistic landscape and soundscape of Windhoek 83
11. Part III. Linguistic features
12. Chapter 6. The phonetics of Namibian English 111
13. Chapter 7. Broadcasting your variety 135
14. Chapter 8. The question of structural nativization in Namibian English 169
15. Chapter 9. A variational pragmatic approach to responses to thanks in Namibian English 195
16. Part IV. Literary creativity in Namibian English
17. Chapter 10. Namibian literature in English 219
18. Chapter 11. A land in transition 241
19. Part V. Namibian English and beyond
20. Chapter 12. The dynamics of English in Namibia 275
21. Index 299