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South Asia presents the linguist with a bewildering variety of regional dialects, social dialects, formal and informal registers, literary standards, languages, writing systems, and language families. Written over a period of more than twenty years, these essays by a leading authority on South Asian...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bright, William, 1928-2006
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.
Temas:
Dravidian languages > Variation.
Diglossia (Linguistics)
Diglossie.
Langues dravidiennes > Variation.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Hungarian.
Language and languages > Variation
South Asia > Languages > Variation.
Asie méridionale > Langues > Variation.
South Asia
Indic languages
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:South Asia presents the linguist with a bewildering variety of regional dialects, social dialects, formal and informal registers, literary standards, languages, writing systems, and language families. Written over a period of more than twenty years, these essays by a leading authority on South Asian language cover a broad range of topics in South Asian linguistics. The essays address social dialect, structural borrowing, areal linguistics, the relation between literary and colloquial standards, and the role of written language in South Asian culture from the times of the ancient Indus Valley c.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 169 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-161).
ISBN:9780195362497
0195362497

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