Asian Englishes: Beyond the Canon

Index

Index The index comprises names, including those from bibliographical entries, topics related to Asian Englishes, and selected technical terms. The references are to pages. Those followed by ‘n’ refer to notes. Abbi, Anvita, 170, 171 acculturation of English, 90, 99 Achebe, Chinua, 82, 142, 147, 148, 155, 156, 158, 160; attitudes about pidgins, 159, 160; Things Fall Apart, 147 acrolect, 43; see also lectal scale Africa, 18, 24, 26, 27, 111, 123, 142, 147, 148, 150, 157–158, 169, 170 Africanization, 102; of English, 147; see also English Aggarval, Kailash S., 170, 171 Aggarwal, Narinder K., 55, 62, 257n, 262n Agnihotri, R. K., 48, 260n Aitchison, J., 42 Alatis, James, 237 albatross of mythology, 13, 24; linguistic, 16; traditional, 3 Alfonso, Anthony, 108, 109 Alfred the Great, 32 Algeo, John, 219 Ali, Ahmed, 61, 143, 194 alien language: English as an, 4 Allerton, D. J., 230 Alper, H. P., 259n Altieri, Charles, 260n ambilingualism, 215; see also cline of bilingualism American English, 23 Americanization: of Japan, 76; of Japanese culture, 76 Amherst, Lord, 75, 250 Anand, Mulk Raj, 61, 144, 145, 150, 194, 247 Anantha Murty, U. R., 145 Anaya, Rudolfo, 155, 156 Anderson, Benedict, 238 Andreasson, Anne-Marie, 210 Anglicist v. Orientalist controversy, 36–37 Anglo Indian English, 39 Anglo Indian speech, 47 Anglophone Asia, 3, 4, 5, 15; exporting of English to, 249; ideational tensions of, 205; ideological grammar of, 205; language policies and loose canons of, 124; pluralistic linguistic heritage of, 11 Anglophone societies, 1 Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, 32 Annadurai, C. N., 253 Annamalai, E., 62, 101 Ansre, Gilbert, 107 Anthony, Edward M., 121 arms of codification, 228; language attitudes as, 228; prescriptivists and language teachers as, 228 Arnold, Mathew, 157 320 Index Asadourian, Hagup H., 179 Asia, 3, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 18, 24, 25, 27, 78, 79, 89, 90, 93, 94, 111, 123, 150, 169, 170, 173, 205–206, 213; map of, xxiv Asian awakening, 13 Asian Englishes, 1, 9, 78, 79; adoption and adaptation of, 2; constructs of, 255; contexts of, 13; functional dynamics of, 1; identity markers for, 220; institutional resources for, 129; institutionalization of, 26; pidgins and creoles in, 221; within the Three Circles, 13 Asian: age, 13; tiger, 13; mantras of, 13; region, 14; reincarnation of English in, 27 Asianization, 16 Asianness, 13, 25 Asmah, Haji Omar, 110, 258n atonement: genre of, 27; see also genre attitude-marking terms: in English, 150 Auden, W. H., 58 Australia, 11, 14, 15, 19, 22, 25, 27, 168 Australian English, 83 authentication: of a language, 17 Babu (baboo) English, 39, 125, 190, 215 Babudom, 215; in South Asia, 215 Bahasa Indonesia, 14 Bahasa Malaysia, 14 Baik, Martin, 24, 90, 93, 94, 192, 193, 232, 261n Bailey, Richard, 130, 149, 257n, 258n, 259n, 261n, 262n Baker, Colin, 234 Bald, Wolf-Dietrich, 99, 102, 104, 107, 108, 116 Bamgbose, Ayo, 170: on linguistic human rights, 180 Bana , 145 (seventh-century Indian historian) Banerjee, G. C., 65 Banerjee, S., 38 Bangla Procolon Ain, 1987 (Bangla Implementation Act, 1987), 67 Bangladesh, 29, 62, 66, 67 Bansal, Ram Krishana, 44, 45, 46, 47, 55 Bardoloi, Rajanikanta, 112 Barnes, Sir Edward, 35 Baron, Naomi, S., 232 Barth, Max, 116 Barua, Birinchi Kumar, 113 basilect, 43, 115, 120; see also lect Battle of Plassey, in India, 33 Baumgardner, Robert J., 49, 54, 226, 261n, 262n Bautista, Maria Lourdes, 11, 213, 214, 227, 229 Bayer, Jennifer M., 39, 43 bazaar languages, 30; English as 115; see also Indian English bearer English, 41, 190; see also Indian English Beebe, James, 19 Beebe, Maria, 19 Belmore, N., 232 Bengali, 10 Benson, Phil, 226, 228 Bentick, Lord William, 37 Berns, Margie, 16, 233, 234, 237 Bhatia, Kailashchandra, 102 Bhatia, Tej K., 104, 110, 111, 114, 231, 258n, 262n Bhatia, Vijay, 127, 259n Bhatt, Rakesh M., 71, 93, 114, 179, 231, 237, 238 Bhavabhuti (Indian dramatist of Sanskrit), 145 Bhutan, 29, 67 bilingual’s creativity, 2, 56, 61, 153 Blake, Michael, 178 Bloomfield, Leonard: on ‘native-like control’, 118 Bokamba, Eyamba G., 22 Bokhorst-Heng, Wendy, 241 Bolinger, Dwight, 134 Bolton, Kingsley, 14, 15, 16, 124, 207, 209, 227, 232, 259n borrowing: definition of, 105 Boviah, Cavelly Venkata, 58 Bowers, Roger, 9, 20, 21, 217, 218 Boxwalla(h) English, 42; see also Indian English Brahmanism, 26 British Council, 20, 21, 23, 149, 210, 212, . . . . Index 321 230, 238; Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration of, 212, 230, 238; Prince Charles’s advice to, 217, 244...