Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
- Chapter 1. Hong Kong English: an overview.- PART I: LEXICOGRAMMAR.- Chapter 2. Tag questions.- Chapter 3. Collective nouns.- PART II: DISCOURSE.- Chapter 4. Expressions of gratitude.- Chapter 5. Code-mixing of indigenous Cantonese words into English.- Chapter 6. Linguistic variation in digital discourse: the case of blogs.- Chapter 7. Conclusion.- Appendix 1. Indigenous Cantonese expressions in ICE-HK.- Appendix 2. Positive and negative keywords of blogs in Hong Kong English.