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Register Variation in Indian English constitutes the first large-scale empirical investigation of an international variety of English. Using a combination of the corpus compiled for this project and relevant sections of ICE-India as its database, this work tests existing descriptions and characteriz...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Balasubramanian, Chandrika
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2009.
Colección:Studies in corpus linguistics ; v. 37.
Temas:
English language > Variation > India.
English language > India > Usage.
Languages in contact > India.
Bilingualism > India.
Anglais (Langue) > Variation > Inde.
Langues en contact > Inde.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
Bilingualism.
English language > Usage.
English language > Variation.
Language and languages.
Languages in contact.
India > Languages.
Inde > Langues.
India.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Register Variation in Indian English constitutes the first large-scale empirical investigation of an international variety of English. Using a combination of the corpus compiled for this project and relevant sections of ICE-India as its database, this work tests existing descriptions and characterizations of English in India, and provides the first empirical account of register variation in Indian English (or indeed, any international variety of English). Included in this survey are linguistic features that have been examined before and others that have not. From an empirical standpoint, it co.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 284 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789027289032
9027289034
9027223114
9789027223111

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