Language and Dialect in Hawaii : : A Sociolinguistic History to 1935 / / John E. Reinecke; ed. by Stanley M. Tsuzaki.

First published in 1969, more than thirty years after having been written, and regarded then as "one of the clearest and most readable treatises on the subject," Language and Dialect in Hawaii continues to be read and studied by scholars of sociology and linguistics in Hawaii. John E. Rein...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021]
©1969
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • TABLES
  • MAPS
  • FOREWORD
  • EDITOR'S PREFACE
  • AUTHOR'S PREFACE
  • Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION: THE PROBLEM OF MAKESHIFT LANGUAGE AND DIALECT IN HAWAII
  • Chapter 2 LOCAL DIALECT AND MAKESHIFT LANGUAGE IN THEIR WIDER SETTING
  • Chapter 3 THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF MAKESHIFT LANGUAGE AND REGIONAL DIALECT IN HAWAII
  • Chapter 4 THE CREOLE DIALECT OF HAWAII: ITS ORIGIN AND ITS FUNCTION
  • Chapter 5 WHY THE IMMIGRANTS' LANGUAGES HAVE NOT BEEN DISPLACED
  • Chapter 6 HOW A COLONIAL DIALECT AROSE FROM THE CREOLE DIALECT
  • Chapter 7 THE NATURE, FUNCTIONS, AND PROBABLE FUTURE OF THE COLONIAL DIALECT OF HAWAII
  • Chapter 8 CONCLUSIONS
  • Appendix EXAMPLES OF MAKESHIFT AND DIALECTAL ENGLISH USED IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • COMMUNICATIONS
  • INDEX