Singapore and Malaysia

Over the years, the Englishes of Singapore and Malaysia have developed into varieties in their own right, ranging from the sub-varieties spoken by people with high levels of English-medium education and of higher socio-economic status. This text volume illustrates this from a range of examples of sp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Platt, John Talbot (-)
Otros Autores: Weber, Heidi, Ho, Mian Lian
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : Benjamins 1983.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Varieties of English around the world. Text series ; v. 4.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31071995*spi
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Sumario:Over the years, the Englishes of Singapore and Malaysia have developed into varieties in their own right, ranging from the sub-varieties spoken by people with high levels of English-medium education and of higher socio-economic status. This text volume illustrates this from a range of examples of spoken and written Singapore and Malaysian English as well as advertising pamphlets, newspaper advertisements and literary texts. The introduction to the volume sketches the historical and ethnic background, the increase in the functions of English in the colonial and earlier post-colonial period and.
Descripción Física:138 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas: p. [137]-138.
ISBN:9789027280213