Varieties of English: Historical Forces and Sources

Speaker: David Kluge, Kinjo Gakuin University
Date: Sunday, March 9th, 2008
Time: 2:15 PM - 4:20 PM
Location: Matsuyama, Ehime
Venue: Shinonome High School Kinenkan 4F
Description: Learn the origins of the English language, the forces that shaped it, and examine several varieties, including those of England, Scotland, Ireland, America, Australia, South Africa, India, the Caribbean, and the Pacific. Learn the special characteristics and contributions of each variety. This is a multimedia presentation with examples of music of the varieties and movie clips demonstrating most varieties.
Cost for JALT members: free
Cost for JALT non-members: 1,000 yen
Organization: Matsuyama Chapter, Matsuyama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
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Kiyoshi Shioiri:
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