Contemporary Indian English : variation and change / Andreas Sedlatschek.

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Sedlatschek, Andreas

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TextSeries: Varieties of English around the world. General series ; ; v. 38.Publication details: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 363 pages) : mapContent type:

text

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online resource

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9789027290120
9027290121

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Contemporary Indian English.DDC classification:

427/.954 22

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PE3502.I61 S43 2009eb

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Contemporary Indian English; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Map; Abbreviations; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Theoretical, methodological and descriptive framework; Chapter 3. Vocabulary; Chapter 4. Lexicosyntax; Chapter 5. Morphosyntax and grammar at the sentence level; Chapter 6. Conclusion; References; Appendices; Index; The series Varieties of English Around the World.

Summary: Contemporary Indian English: Variation and Change offers the first comprehensive description of Indian English and its emerging regional standard in a corpus-linguistic framework. Drawing on a wealth of authentic spoken and written data from India (including the Kolhapur Corpus and the International Corpus of English), this book explores the dynamics of variation and change in the vocabulary and grammar of contemporary Indian English. The aims are to document the extent of lexical and grammatical nativization at the beginning of the twenty-first century and compare contemporary Indian English.

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Contemporary Indian English: Variation and Change offers the first comprehensive description of Indian English and its emerging regional standard in a corpus-linguistic framework. Drawing on a wealth of authentic spoken and written data from India (including the Kolhapur Corpus and the International Corpus of English), this book explores the dynamics of variation and change in the vocabulary and grammar of contemporary Indian English. The aims are to document the extent of lexical and grammatical nativization at the beginning of the twenty-first century and compare contemporary Indian English.

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