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Autor/in | Algeo, John |
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Titel | Queuing and Other Idiosyncrasies. |
Quelle | In: World Englishes, 8 (1989) 2, S.157-63 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Comparative Analysis; English; Grammar; Higher Education; Language Research; Language Styles; Language Variation; Lexicology; Native Speakers; North American English |
Abstract | Examines the less obvious differences between British and American English in regard to semantics and grammar. A comparison is made, to see how American and British styles differ for public notice, in an experiment in which speakers of American English were asked to paraphrase notices from a British public utility office. (Author/OD) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |