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English as a contact language

by Hundt, Marianne, Schreier, Daniel

fromStudies in English language

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"Recent developments in contact linguistics suggest considerable overlap of branches such as historical linguistics, variationist sociolinguistics, pidgin/creole linguistics, language acquisition, etc. This book highlights the complexity of contact-induced language change throug…

English as a contact language

fromStudies in English language

0 Type: Book

"Recent developments in contact linguistics suggest considerable overlap of branches such as historical linguistics, variationist sociolinguistics, pidgin/creole linguistics, language acquisition, etc. This book highlights the complexity of contact-induced language change throug…

De-hegemonizing language standards: learning from (post)colonial Englishes about "Eng…

by Parakrama, Arjuna

fromLanguage, discourse, society

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Here, an examination of so-called uneducated and otherwise non-standard usage in the Sri Lankan context, including popular cultural and protest writing and speech, shows that Sri Lankans communicate powerfully and creatively in this medium. The legitimization of this practice on…

Proper English: myths and misunderstandings about language

by Wardhaugh, Ronald

fromLanguage Library

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Most of us have firm convictions about our language, as to what constitutes proper use and what is unacceptable abuse. As children we are taught a great deal about good and bad grammar, correct pronunciation and spelling, and the proper use of words. As adults we constantly enco…

Proper English: myths and misunderstandings about language

by Wardhaugh, Ronald

fromLanguage Library

0 Type: Book

Most of us have firm convictions about our language, as to what constitutes proper use and what is unacceptable abuse. As children we are taught a great deal about good and bad grammar, correct pronunciation and spelling, and the proper use of words. As adults we constantly enco…

Proper English: myths and misunderstandings about language

by Wardhaugh, Ronald

fromLanguage Library

0 Type: Book

Most of us have firm convictions about our language, as to what constitutes proper use and what is unacceptable abuse. As children we are taught a great deal about good and bad grammar, correct pronunciation and spelling, and the proper use of words. As adults we constantly enco…

Proper English: myths and misunderstandings about language

by Wardhaugh, Ronald

fromLanguage Library

0 Type: Book

Most of us have firm convictions about our language, as to what constitutes proper use and what is unacceptable abuse. As children we are taught a great deal about good and bad grammar, correct pronunciation and spelling, and the proper use of words. As adults we constantly enco…

Proper English: myths and misunderstandings about language

by Wardhaugh, Ronald

fromLanguage Library

0 Type: Book

Most of us have firm convictions about our language, as to what constitutes proper use and what is unacceptable abuse. As children we are taught a great deal about good and bad grammar, correct pronunciation and spelling, and the proper use of words. As adults we constantly enco…

Proper English: myths and misunderstandings about language

by Wardhaugh, Ronald

fromLanguage Library

0 Type: Book

Most of us have firm convictions about our language, as to what constitutes proper use and what is unacceptable abuse. As children we are taught a great deal about good and bad grammar, correct pronunciation and spelling, and the proper use of words. As adults we constantly enco…