Elizabeth Grace Winkler's scientific contributions
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Publications (14)
Illiteracy problems are worldwide, and growing. Political and economic factors are often in conflict over which language to use for basic education and how it should be taught. There is increasing pressure on the resources available for using literacy in coping with the rapid population increase, the spread of disease, and poor development.
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... This request raised important questions regarding orthography. 15 There is a complex interrelationship between the publication of language materials and the development of national orthographies (see Tabouret-Keller et al. 1997). In choosing an orthography for a published dictionary, I wanted to be sensitive to these wider linguistic, cultural and political issues. ...
Reference: Ideology and Orthography
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... At the same time, the labiovelar and prenasalized stops that appear in some African names (Turner, 1949 ) have been modifi ed as velar plus bilabial stop and nasal plus oral stop sequences, respectively (Mufwene, 1985 ). In the case of Jamaican Creole, the palatalized pronunciation of the fi rst syllable of words such as garden and car and the absence of rhoticity in the same words is a legacy from 17th-and 18th-century metropolitan English (Patrick, 1999 ). ...
Reference: SLA and the emergence of creoles
... A lengthier discussion of Konglish with examples is presented in the Review of the Literature. "Standard English ": There is no consensus among linguists or language experts on what constitutes "Standard English" (Bex &Watts, 1999, p. 6). Bex and Watts conclude that it is a concept that is ideological in nature (p. ...
... The narrative about the importance of English was dominant in teaching foreign languages in Indonesia when I was in school. Many figures argued that English is the power to become an empowered citizen of the world ( see Crystal, 1999;Kachru, 1986;Melitz, 2016;Winkler, 2005). The essence of the messages is that the mastery of English as an international language is indispensable for many people to continue to exist and take part in taking benefit from the trend of globalization. ...
... Each token was coded for the person and number of the subject and for specificity. The focus on these two variables is due to the fact that person and number are consistently important for NSs and the effect of this variable is relatively consistent across varieties (Bayley & Pease-Álvarez, 1997; Bentivoglio, 1987; Cameron, 1993, 1994; Flores-Ferrán, 2002, 2004) and because specificity has been key in the exploration of dialectal differences and interacts with person and number in important ways. The relationship between the dependent variable and each independent variable was examined statistically, as was the intersection of the two. ...
