An introduction to international varieties of English /
Laurie Bauer.
- viii, 135 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Edinburgh textbooks on the English language .
- Edinburgh textbooks on the English language. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Background notions -- English becomes a world language -- Vocabulary -- Grammar -- Spelling -- Pronunciation -- The revenge of the colonised -- Becoming independent -- Standards in the colonies. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
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English language--Dialects English language--Variation Language and culture