MDST4559/ENMC4559 (Schedule #18572)
University of Virginia
Spring 2010
MW 5-6:15pm :: 132 New Cabell Hall
Mr. David Golumbia
Office: 419 New Cabell Hall
Spring 2010 Office Hours: MW 2-3:15pm

Vernaculars

Mon Mar 15. Singlish New Media

• Phua Chu Kang (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phua_Chu_Kang for general info on the program)
  • Season 5, Episode 16, "Sabo You, Sabo Me": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKlHr5sNA2k
  • Season 8, Episode 9, "VR Man": Part 1<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ijdpZtZ4Lo><http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ijdpZtZ4Lo>, Part 2<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tufbFJdymOI&feature=related><http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tufbFJdymOI&feature=related>, Part 3<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NPtZfSYfFM&feature=related><http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NPtZfS YfFM&feature=related>
• Other YouTube Singlish videos
  
  • "Singlish - Singaporean Way of Speaking English": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPKSIk6R3VA
    
  • "Jerry's World of Singlish": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cZLV1QyZW8
  • Wikipedia on Singlish: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singlish
    

Weds Mar 17: Vernaculars in New Media

• YouTube videos:
  • "Pidgin To Da Max local kine comedy 1983": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4plKeI8aVI
  • "Ha Kam Wi Tawk Pidgin Yet?": Part 1<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NesfQ2oNBcA><http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NesfQ2oNBcA>, Part 2<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gx0XV1QzyIg><http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gx0XV1QzyIg>, and Part 3<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVgq8aU4Ch0&feature=related><http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVgq8aU4Ch0&feature=related>
  • "Appalachian English": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03iwAY4KlIU
  • "Virgin Mobile Girl Hinglish": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3ouOEUv1XQ
  • "Manglish Malayalam Comedy": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfSpdVvMy9I
  • "Funny Interview in Manglish": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgQFkMeOV14
  • "Surviving Sounds of Haida": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBjx5_cMPpw
  • "No Bada Me Bwoy - Jamaican Patois": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZnYa7u6WxQ
  • "Jamaican for Honkeys Episode 9 Starring Kevin Jackal Johnston & Trixx": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1R9H8lxLpnU
• UrbanDictionary.Com
  • http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=ebonics
  • http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=english
  • http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=singlish
  • http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=manglish
• Wikipedia
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaiian_Pidgin
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebonics
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_American_Vernacular_English
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerian_Pidgin
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Indian_Pidgin_English
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tok_Pisin
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taglish
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manglish
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antillean_Creole
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haitian_Creole_language
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papiamentu
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:English-based_pidgins_and_creoles

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Last updated  March 17, 2010 .