The typology of Asian Englishes /:

When considering the structure of New Englishes which have evolved in - multilingual, mostly post-colonial - contexts of Asia (thus, Asian Englishes), the significant factors to be considered are: 1) the variety/ies of the English lexifier that entered the local context; 2) the nature of transmissio...

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Weitere Verfasser: Lim, Lisa, Gisborne, Nikolas, 1966-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011.
Schriftenreihe:Benjamins current topics ; v. 33.
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Online-Zugang:DE-862
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Zusammenfassung:When considering the structure of New Englishes which have evolved in - multilingual, mostly post-colonial - contexts of Asia (thus, Asian Englishes), the significant factors to be considered are: 1) the variety/ies of the English lexifier that entered the local context; 2) the nature of transmission of English to the local population; and 3) the local, i.e. substrate, languages of the community in which the New English emerges. This third factor is the focus of the five papers in this volume: they investigate the structure of Asian varieties of English by exploring the relationship between th.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (vii, 120 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027284532
9027284539
9027202524
9789027202529
9781283314756
1283314754

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