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Dimock Jr., Edward C., Braj B. Kachru and Bh. Krishnamurthi. 1992. Dimensions of sociolinguistics in South Asia: Papers in memory of Gerald B. Kelley. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co.. xiii + 338 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Language as a subject

Annotation

The 23 articles in this volume discuss theoretical dimensions of basic issues and major functional and formal manifestations of the South Asian sociolinguistic area. The 8 sections deal with the following items: sociolinguistic area; verbal and nonverbal communication; contact, convergence and creativity; structure in variation; standardization and modernization; language resources and repertoire; language and literature; and Indian linguistics today.

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