Accent Variation in Indian English A Folk Linguistic Study |
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| Author:
| Regnoli, Giuliana |
| Series title: | Variolingua. Nonstandard - Standard - Substandard Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-631-86414-2 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2021 |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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This is the first major sociolinguistic work on Indian diasporic communities in Germany. The study shows that metalanguage allows to understand what sociolinguistic stereotypes are at stake in diasporic communities and what criteria are made use of in such discriminations.
This is the first major sociolinguistic work on Indian diasporic communities in Germany. The study shows that metalanguage allows to understand what sociolinguistic stereotypes are at stake in diasporic communities and what criteria are made use of in such discriminations.