Culture of singapore english, the
Auteur :
Wong, Jock O.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108790437
Date de publication :
12 déc. 2019
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,0 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
500 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book provides a fresh approach to Singapore English, by focusing on its cultural connotations. The author, a native Singaporean, explores a range of aspects of this rich variety of English - including address forms, social categories, particles and interjections – and links particular words to particular cultural norms.