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Author Singh, Rajendra

Title Annual Review of South Asian Languages and Linguistics 2007
Published Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (208 pages)
Series Trends in Linguistics: Studies & Monographs, v. 190
Trends in Linguistics: Studies & Monographs, v. 190
Contents Frontmatter; Contents; The Nominal Left Periphery in Bangla and Asamiya; The Nature, Structure, and Status of Indian English; Seeking the Holy Grail of Nativeness; On the Native/Non-native Distinction; The Athletics of English in India; Let's Face the Music: The Multilingual Challenge; The Notion 'Native Speaker': A Philosophical Response; Europe; Rama Kant Agnihotri -- Hindi: An Essential Grammar; Yamuna Kachru -- Hindi; P.G. Patel, Pramod Pandey and Dilip Rajgor (eds.) -- The Indic Scripts: Paleographic and Linguistic Perspective
Kashi Wali -- Marathi. A study in comparative South Asian languages. Whole Word Morphology and its Indian Critics; Backmatter
Summary South Asia is home to a large number of languages and dialects. Although linguists working on this region have made significant contributions to our understanding of language, society, and language in society on a global scale, there is as yet no recognized international forum for the exchange of ideas amongst linguists working on South Asia. The Annual Review of South Asian Languages and Linguistics is designed to be just that forum. It brings together empirical and theoretical research and serves as a testing ground for the articulation of new ideas and approaches which may be grounded in a
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Subject Sociolinguistics -- South Asia
Language and languages -- Semantics
Sociolinguistics
SUBJECT South Asia -- Languages -- Semantics
Subject South Asia
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783110198638
3110198630
1282194518
9781282194519