Grammatical and Lexical Variance in EnglishLongman, 1995 - 220 páginas This volume addresses the two extremes of grammatical and lexical variance. One is at the societal end of linguistic experience and the other concerns the more technical matter of the detailed specific and individual realisations of variation. |
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... Nigeria , O. Kujore ( 1985 ) says that although earlier observers have talked freely of ' Standard Nigerian English ' , the fact is ' that any such standard is , at best , in process of evolution'.3 It is reported that , not long before ...
... Nigeria , O. Kujore ( 1985 ) says that although earlier observers have talked freely of ' Standard Nigerian English ' , the fact is ' that any such standard is , at best , in process of evolution'.3 It is reported that , not long before ...
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... Nigeria , to whom we , as linguists , must be ready to give competent advice . If a dispassion- ate needs analysis suggests that Nigeria's long - term interest in English is econocultural , like Japan's , then they need an international ...
... Nigeria , to whom we , as linguists , must be ready to give competent advice . If a dispassion- ate needs analysis suggests that Nigeria's long - term interest in English is econocultural , like Japan's , then they need an international ...
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... Nigeria ? Or Singapore ? Mr Lee Kuan Yew always made it abundantly clear that his government wished to see English ... Nigeria and Singapore need an ' exoglossic ' , international form of English as much as Germany , Japan , and Russia ...
... Nigeria ? Or Singapore ? Mr Lee Kuan Yew always made it abundantly clear that his government wished to see English ... Nigeria and Singapore need an ' exoglossic ' , international form of English as much as Germany , Japan , and Russia ...
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the global context | 1 |
Variance and the concept of good usage | 10 |
Language varieties and standard language | 21 |
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