A dictionary of Camfranglais

by Kamdem, Hector Fonkoua

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Full title :A dictionary of Camfranglais / Hector Kamdem Fonkoua.

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Publication Date:2015.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Peter Lang
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015.

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Description:1 ressource en ligne

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ISBN:9783653053630, 3653053633
oclc:ocn973053149
LC Classification:PL8021.C35
Dewey Decimal:447/.96711

Cover; Dedication; Table of Contents; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Camfranglais: Historical Origin and Definition; 1.2 The Camfranglais, Cameroon Pidgin English, Mboko Talk, CameroonPopular French continuum and code-switching; 2 Methodology; 2.1 Field research; 2.2 Acknowledgements; 2.3 The Making of the Dictionary; 2.4 Overview of the dictionary; 3 Sociolinguistics of Camfranglais; 3.1 Camfranglais as a youth language; 3.2 Knowledge, use and attitudes; 3.3 Diachronic aspects of Camfranglais; 4 Lexical elaboration of Camfranglais; 4.1 Humans and Social Relations; 4.1.1 Socio-professional roles.

4.1.2 Social Status & Attributes4.1.3 Men and Women; 4.1.4 Descriptions of Everyday Life Situations; 4.2 Communication; 4.3 Sex and Sexuality; 4.4 Evaluation & Measurement; 4.5 Body & Appearance; 4.6 Economy and money; 4.7 Experience and feeling; 4.8 Violence, illegality and trouble; 4.9 Sports & Entertainment; 4.10 Forms of Address, politeness and Respect; 4.11 Insults; 4.12 Geography and places; 4.13 Crime & police; 4.14 Drugs and Alcohol; 4.15 Movement & vehicles; 4.16 Education; 4.17 Diseases, Medicine & Witchcraft; 5 The poetic making of Camfranglais.

5.1 Metaphorical Source Domains in Camfra…

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Cameroon Cameroon -- Languages Cameroun -- Langues Camfranglais language Camfranglais language -- Dictionaries Camfranglais language -- History Camfranglais language -- Social aspects Dictionaries History Ressources Internet sociolinguistics