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Legacies of colonial English : studies in transported dialects /

As a result of colonisation, many varieties of English now exist around the world. Legacies of Colonial English 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 th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hickey, Raymond, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Colección:Studies in English language.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As a result of colonisation, many varieties of English now exist around the world. Legacies of Colonial English 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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 713 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 671-691) and indexes.
ISBN:0511081073
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