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Author Deterding, David.

Title Brunei English : a new variety in a multilingual society / David Deterding, Salbrina Sharbawi
Published Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series Multilingual education, 2213-3208 ; v. 4
Multilingual education ; v. 4.
Contents Introduction -- Education in Brunei -- Pronunciation -- Morphology and Syntax -- Discourse -- Lexis -- Mixing -- Brunei English in the World
Summary This detailed survey of Brunei English reflects the burgeoning academic interest in the many new varieties of English which are fast evolving around the world. Wholly up to date, the study is based on careful analysis of a substantial dataset that provides real-life examples of usage to illustrate the narrative throughout. As well as a thorough account of the pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary usage, and discourse patterns of Brunei English, the volume explores its historical and educational background and current developmental trends, providing an in-depth review of the patterns of English usa
Analysis Education
Applied linguistics
Language and languages
Language Education
Educational Policy and Politics
onderwijs
taal
language
taalwetenschappen
linguistics
onderwijsbeleid
educational policy
talen
languages
Education (General)
Onderwijs (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject English language -- Brunei
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- General.
Droit.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
English language
Language and languages
SUBJECT Brunei -- Languages. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93008791
Subject Brunei
Form Electronic book
Author Sharbawi, Salbrina
ISBN 9789400763470
9400763476