Global Englishes (pages 2-10)

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  1. 3. In 1835 what system started to use English in India
  2. 8. The country with the second most L2 speakers of English, according to the chart.(Crystal 2003)
  3. 10. Which Asian country speaks English largely because of American rather than British colonisation?
  4. 11. This is the reason the inhabitants of the Caribbean speak English
  5. 15. A word meaning dispersal
  6. 17. According to the chart, how many countries have over one million native speakers of English? (Crystal 2003)
  7. 18. In many Asian countries the use of English has increased. In which country has it decreased?
  8. 20. Growing size of populations, non-native speakers learning the language to get jobs and 'what' consolidated the differences in English varieties?
  9. 23. Which century did English start to spread internationally?
  10. 25. the acronym used to describe a contact language version of English between two non-native speakers.
  11. 27. For how many years did British, Australian and Irish immigrants migrate to New Zealand?
  12. 30. the country with the most L2 speakers of English, according to the chart (Crystal 2003).
  13. 31. These people are the reason (rather than traders) that East African countries such as Kenya and Zimbabwe were colonised.
  14. 32. This is a sound more common in Virginia than New England due to the settlers coming from the west of England.
  15. 33. In the 1600s this group led to the creation of "the Raj" in India.
Down
  1. 1. The USA has the ___ most L2 speakers of English in the world (Crystal 2003)
  2. 2. Who did Britain transport to Australia for around 70 years up to the mid C19th?
  3. 4. The adjective used by Prince Charles in 1995 to describe the American influence on English.
  4. 5. igloo is an _____ word
  5. 6. Did South African settlers migrate before or after those to New Zealand?
  6. 7. Irish migrants in the C18th moved here initially
  7. 9. This term is used to describe the English developed as a result of colonialism.
  8. 12. The acronym used for speakers of English who were colonised
  9. 13. This is an English based Pidgin in Papua New Guinea.
  10. 14. One of the countries where the number of English speakers is most rapidly increasing.
  11. 16. Sierra Leone, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon and which other West African country have English as an official language?
  12. 19. which part of Africa was colonised to the slave trade?
  13. 21. Australian English used this to create its distinctive accent
  14. 22. The acronym most popularly used for speakers of English who were never colonised
  15. 24. the proportion of the world who can communicate to a useful level in English (Crystal 2012b)
  16. 26. the official language of India
  17. 28. How many territories speak English as an L1 or an institutionalised L2?
  18. 29. This is the first permanent settlement by colonisers in the USA.