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Africa, South and Southeast Asia

By Rajend Mesthrie

Africa, South and Southeast Asia Social Sciences

Africa, South and Southeast Asia

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This volume gives a detailed overview of the varieties of English spoken in Africa, South and Southeast Asia, including L1 varieties (such as White South African or St Helena English), L2 varieties (such as Cameroon, Pakistani, or Malaysian English) as well as pidgins and creoles (such as Nigerian or Ghanaian Pidgin). The chapters, written by widely acclaimed specialists, provide concise and comprehensive information on the phonological, morphological and syntactic characteristics of each variety discussed. The articles are followed by exercises and study questions. The exercises are geared towards students and can be used for classroom assignments as well as for self study in preparation for exams. Instructors can use the exercises, sound samples and interactive maps to enhance their classroom presentations and to highlight important language features.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
688
Release Date:
2008-03-18
Publication Date:
2008-03-18
Publisher:
De Gruyter Mouton
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
3110196387
ISBN13:
9783110196382
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
1003 g
Height:
155 cm
Width:
230 cm
Thickness:
37 cm
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