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Hong Kong English /

This volume provides an overview of all aspects of Hong Kong English in a style designed for undergraduates and general readers. As a former British colony, Hong Kong used English as the language of government, law and education in the early days of colonial rule. Since the Handover from British to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Setter, Jane
Otros Autores: Wong, Cathy S. P., Chan, Brian Hok-Shing, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Dialects of English.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Geography, demography and cultural factors; 2 Phonetics and phonology; 3 Morphosyntax; 4 Discourse and lexis; 5 Code-switching; 6 Hong Kong English: a sociolinguistic history; 7 Annotated bibliography; 8 Transcripts for the data from our speakers; Index.