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PHILIPPINE ENGLISH
LINGUISTIC AND LITERARY |
| By: |
Ma. Lourdes Bautista (Editor), Kingsley Bolton (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£40.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
9622099475 |
| ISBN 13: |
9789622099470 |
| Publisher: |
HONG KONG UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 November, 2008 |
| Series: |
Asian Englishes Today |
| Pages: |
424 |
| Description: |
The Philippines is one of the significant and interesting English-using societies in Asia, where there has been a general awareness and recognition of a localized variety of English characterized by its own distinct lexicon, accent, and variations in grammar. This title focuses on linguistic descriptions of the features of Philippine English. |
| Synopsis: |
The study of English in the Philippines provides insights into issues such as colonial and postcolonial languages and literatures, languages in contact, language and education, intercultural communication, etc. |
| Illustrations: |
2 Illustrations, unspecified |
| Publication: |
Hong Kong |
| Imprint: |
Hong Kong University Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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