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Publication details [#11869]

Rajagopalan, Kanavillil. 1997. Linguistics and the Myth of Nativity: Comments on the Controversy over 'New/Non-Native Englishes'. Journal of Pragmatics 27 (2) : 225–231. 7 pp.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Person as a subject
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
ISBN
0378-2166

Annotation

The author states that ideological agendas may explain the focus on the category of the native speaker in this ongoing debate, and that the concept of pure identity is outdated.