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Autor/in | Urdang, Lawrence |
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Titel | On Observing World English. |
Quelle | In: English Today, 6 (1990) 1, S.11-16 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0266-0784 |
Schlagwörter | Contrastive Linguistics; Dialect Studies; English; Error Patterns; International Relations; Language Attitudes; Language Variation; Native Speakers; North American English; Pronunciation; Social Status; Standard Spoken Usage |
Abstract | Reviews the current state of World English. Subjects addressed include standard accents and dialects, prejudicial attitudes toward nonstandard "local" usages, the use of English as the language of diplomacy, American influences on the language, and the fracturing of English in non-English-speaking countries around the world. (17 references) (JL) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |
Update | 2004/1/01 |