The non-standard in writing: A look at West African and Southeast Asian literature
The present paper investigates the representation of non-standard varieties of English in literary texts. Using a corpus-based approach focussed on Southeast Asian and West African texts while also drawing on texts from Scotland for purposes of comparison, the study performs a quantitative analysis...
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Main Author: | Michael PERCILLIER |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA)
2018-06-01
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Series: | E-REA |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/erea/6312 |
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