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Sykes, Mary. 1985. Discrimination in discourse. In Schmied, Josef J. English in Africa: An introduction. Longman. pp. 83–101.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Keywords
immigrant | lexical meaning | racism | syntactic structure

Annotation

S. examines syntactic and lexico-semantic aspects of discriminatory language use. Illustrated with an analysis of 2 texts on immigrants in Britain.