Postcolonial English: Varieties Around the World
by Edgar W. Schneider
Title:
Postcolonial English: Varieties Around the World
Author:
Edgar W. Schneider
Series (if any):
Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
384 pages, 3 Tables, unspecified; 9 Maps; 3 Line drawings, unspecified
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9780521539012
EAN:
9780521539012
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
664
Dimensions (mm):
229 x 154 x 22
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£56.40
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Description
The global spread of English has resulted in a diverse range of postcolonial varieties in many countries around the world. Postcolonial English provides a clear and original account of the historical, social and ecological evolution of these varieties, and reveals a unifying process that has motivated their spread and diversification.
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