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Publication details [#47357]

Schneider, Edgar W. 2007. Postcolonial English. Varieties around the world. Cambridge University Press. 384 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

colonialism | historical linguistics | language spread | language variety | sociolinguistics

Language as a subject

English

Annotation

This book offers a clear account of the evolution of postcolonial English varieties around the world, examining the historical, social and ecological factors that defined all the levels of their structure.