Legacies of Colonial English : Studies in Transported Dialects
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Studies in English Language
ISBN-10
0521175070
ISBN-13
9780521175074
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 2nd, 2011
Print length
734 Pages
Weight
106 grams
Dimensions
15.30 x 22.90 x 4.60 cms
Product Classification:
SociolinguisticsHistorical & comparative linguisticsDialect, slang & jargon
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As a result of colonisation, many varieties of English now exist around the world. This 2005 book explores the role of British dialects in both the genesis and subsequent history of postcolonial Englishes, and how it came about that many still reflect non-standard British usage from the distant past.
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