Published work - Sri Lankan English

Abeywickrama, P. (2007). Do we codeswitch or codemix in Sri Lanka? Journal of Multicultural Discourses, 2(1), 63-77. Abstract.

Bernaisch, T. (2015). The lexis and lexicogrammar of Sri Lankan English. John Benjamins. Overview.

Bernaisch, T. (2013). The verb-complementational profile of OFFER in Sri Lankan English. Studies in Variation, Contacts and Change in English, 13. Abstract.

Canagarajah, A. S. (1993). Critical ethnography of a Sri Lankan classroom: Ambiguities in student opposition to reproduction through ESOL. TESOL Quarterly, 27 (4), 601-626.

Canagarajah, A. S. (1999). Resisting Linguistic Imperialism in English Teaching. Oxford: OUP. Overview.

Cumaranatunge, L. (2004). ESL and science learning. In R. Raheem & A. Hamlyn (Eds.), Innovation in English Language Teaching. Selected papers from the 2nd International Conference of the SLELTA 2002. (pp.61-71).Colombo: British Council.

Edirisinghe, P. (2004). Re-introduction of the English medium – who will benefit? In R. Raheem & A. Hamlyn (Eds.), Innovation in English Language Teaching. Selected papers from the 2nd International Conference of the SLELTA 2002. (pp. 127-134). Colombo: British Council.

Fernando, C. (1977). English and Sinhala bilingualism in Sri Lanka. Language in Society. 6, 341-360. Abstract.

Fernando, C. (1989). English as problem and resource in Sri Lankan universities. In O. García & R. Otheguy (Eds.), English across cultures, cultures across English: A reader in cross-cultural communication (pp.85-204). New York: Walter de Gruyter.

Fernando, C. (1996). The ideational function of English in Sri Lanka. In R. J. Baumgardner (Ed.) South Asian English – Structure, Use, and Users (pp.206–218). Delhi: OUP.

Fernando, D. (2011). Lankan English or not? Lexical choices and negotiations in Post-colonial Women’s Writing in Sri Lanka. In D. Karunanayake & S. Thiruchandran (Eds.), Continuities/Departures: Essays on Post-colonial Sri Lankan Women's Creative Writing in English. Colombo: Women’s Education and Research Centre (WERC).

Fernando, D. & K. Sivaji (2014). Towards and inclusive Standard Sri Lankan English for ELT in Sri Lanka: Identifying and validating phonological featuresof Sri Lankan English of L1 Tamil speakers. In K. de Abrew, N. Abayasekera and C. Jayasinghe (Eds.) Changing paradigms in English language teaching: Selected papers from the 7th International Conference of the Sri Lanka English Language Teachers’ Association (SLELTA) (pp.17-26). Colombo: SLELTA.

Fernando, S. (1985). Changes in Sri Lankan English as Reflected in Phonology. University of Colombo Review. 05, 41-59.

Fernando, S. (2008). When is a ‘hall’ a ‘hole’?: Issues and guidelines in Sri Lankan English pronunciation. In D. Fernando and D. Mendis (Eds.), English for Equality, Employment, and Empowerment. Selected Paper from the 4th International Conference of the SLELTA. Colombo Sri Lanka. August 2006 (71-82). Colombo: SLELTA.

Fernando, S. (2011/2012). "Sri Lankan English (SLE) Vocabulary: A New Vocabulary in a New Variety of English." Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences 161-162.

Fernando, S., Gunesekera, M. & Parakrama, A. (Eds.) (2010). English in Sri Lanka: Ceylon English, Lankan English, Sri Lankan English. Colombo: SLELTA.

Gunesekera, M. (2005). The Postcolonial Identity of Sri Lankan English. Colombo: Katha Publishers.

Gunesekera, M. (2008). The role of Sinhala in Sri Lankan English: Karadharaless. In R.M.W. Rajapaksha, K.Kulasekara, J. Paolillo & T.R.G. Dela Bandara (Eds.), Dakkhina: Papers on Buddhist thought, linguistics and Sri Lankan culture. A felicitation volume presented to James Wells Gair on his 80th birthday. (pp.315-332). Colombo, Sri Lanka: Godage International Publishers (Pvt) Ltd.

Gunesekera, M. (2012). The 21st century postcolonial: Issues and challenges in syllabus design. Phoenix: Sri Lanka Journal of English in the Commonwealth, 9, 61-72.

Herat, M. (2005). BE variation in Sri Lankan English. Language Variation and Change. 17(2), 101-208. Abstract.

Herat, M. (2006). Substitute ONE in Sri Lankan English. In B. Heselwood & C. de Cat (Eds.), Leeds Working Papers in Linguistics and Phonetics. 11, 65-77.

Herat, M. (2010). A study of child-directed speech in a Sinhala-English bilingual household. Leeds Working Papers in Linguistics and Phonetics, 15, 74-91.

Kandiah, T. (1979). Disinherited Englishes, the case of Lankan English. Navasilu. 3, 75-89.

Kandiah, T. (1981). Lankan English schizoglossia. English World-Wide. 2, 63-81. Preview.

Kandiah, T. (1996). Syntactic ‘Deletion’ in Lankan English: Learning from a new variety of English about - In R. J. Baumgardner (Ed.) South Asian English – Structure, Use, and Users (pp.104–126). Delhi: OUP.

Kandiah, T. (2010). "Kaduva":Power and the English language weapon in Sri Lanka. In S. Fernando, M. Gunesekera & A. Parakrama (Eds.), English in Sri Lanka: Ceylon English, Lankan English, Sri Lankan English (pp.36-65). Colombo: SLELTA.

Künstler, V., Mendis, D. & Mukherjee, J. (2009). English in Sri Lanka: language functions and speaker attitudes. Anglistik - International Journal of English Studies. 20 (2), 57-74.

Lo Bianco, J. (2008). A Friendly Knife? English in the Context of Sri Lankan Language Politics. In L. Farrell, U. N. Singh & R. A Giri (Eds.), English Language Education in South Asia: From Policy to Pedagogy. Delhi: Cambridge University Press India.

Mendis,D. (2010). Formality in academic writing: The use/non-use of phrasal verbs in two varieties of English. In M. F. Ruiz-Garrido, J. C. Palmer-Silveira, and I. Fortanet-Gómez (Eds.), English for Professional and Academic Purposes (pp.11-23). New York and Amsterdam: Rodopi.

Mendis, D. & Rambukwella, H. (2010). Sri Lankan Englishes. In A. Kirkpatrick (Ed.), Routledge Handbook of World Englishes (pp.181-196) London: Routledge.

Mukherjee, J. (2008). Sri Lankan English: evolutionary status and epicentral influence from Indian English. In K. Stierstorfer (Ed.), Anglistentag 2007 Münster: Proceedings (pp.359-368). Trier: WVT.

Mukherjee, J. (2012). English in South Asia - Ambinormative orientations and the role of corpora: The state of the debate in Sri Lanka. In Kirkpatrick, A & Sussex, R (Eds.), English as an International Language in Asia: Implications for Language Education. (pp.191-208). London: Springer Science & Business Media.

Mukherjee, J., M. Schilk & T. Bernaisch (2010). Compiling the Sri Lankan component of ICE: principles, problems, prospects. ICAME Journal. 34, 64-77.

Parakrama, A. (1995). De-Hegemonizing Language Standards: Learning from (Post)Colonial Englishes about ‘English’. London: MacMillan Press Ltd.

Parakrama, A. (2010). "Naduth Unge, baduth Unge" (mistranslated as the Rules and Tools are theirs): Some thoughts on the language of privilege and the privilege of language. In S. Fernando, M. Gunesekera & A. Parakrama (Eds.), English in Sri Lanka: Ceylon English, Lankan English, Sri Lankan English (pp.78-102). Colombo: SLELTA.

Parakrama, A. (2012). The malchemy of English in Sri Lanka: Reinforcing inequality through imposing extra-linguistic value. In V. Ratapahana & P. Bunce (Eds.) English language as hydra: Its impacts on non-English cultures, (pp.107-132). Bristol & New York: Multilingual Matters. Preview.

Passé, H. A. (2010). Ceylon English. In S. Fernando, M. Gunesekera & A. Parakrama (Eds.), English in Sri Lanka: Ceylon English, Lankan English, Sri Lankan English (pp.13-29). Colombo: SLELTA.

Rambukwella, H. (2018). Standard English, Cricket, Nationalism and Tyrannies of Writing in Sri Lanka. In Weth, C. & Jufffermans, K. (Eds), The Tyranny of Writing: Ideologies of the Written Word, (pp.113-128). London: Bloomsbury.

Senaratne, C. D. (2009). Sinhala-English code-mixing in Sri Lanka: A sociolinguistic study. Utrecht: LOT.

Senaratne, C. D. (2013). Borrowings or code mixes: The presence of lone English nouns in mixed dicourse. Journal of the Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 18, 67-70.

Senaratne, C. D. (2014). A study of Sinhalizations in Sinhala-English mixed discourse. Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 5(6), 10-17.

Souza, D. de (2010). Targets and standards. In S. Fernando, M. Gunesekera & A. Parakrama (Eds.), English in Sri Lanka: Ceylon English, Lankan English, Sri Lankan English (pp.30-35). Colombo: SLELTA.

Suseendirarajah, S. (1972). Some pronunciation problems of Tamil speakers learning English. Indian Linguistics (Pune) 33 (1), 59-66.

Widyalankara, R. C. (2014). A cause- effect analysis of the phonology of Sri Lankan Englishes: Influence of Sinhala on Sinhala/Sri Lankan Englishbilingual pronunciation. LAP Publications. Abstract.

Widyalankara, R. C. (2014). Dialectal variation in Sri Lankan English Pronunciation: An acoustic analysis. LAP Publications. Abstract.