Malaysian English |
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| Author:
| Pillai, Stefanie |
| Series title: | Dialects of English [DOE] Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61451-447-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2016 |
| Publisher: | De Gruyter, Inc.
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| Book Format: | Mixed media product |
| List Price: | USD $210.00 |
Book Description:
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Is Malaysian English (MalE) a mangled or bad variety of English? Is there only one type of MalE? What are the characteristic features of MalE? These are some of the questions addressed in this book, the first publication solely dedicated to the systematic description of the linguistic and discourse features of MalE as it is used in various contexts. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in MalE or dialects of English in general.
Is Malaysian English (MalE) a mangled or bad variety of English? Is there only one type of MalE? What are the characteristic features of MalE? These are some of the questions addressed in this book, the first publication solely dedicated to the systematic description of the linguistic and discourse features of MalE as it is used in various contexts. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in MalE or dialects of English in general.