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Publication Date: 1989
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The Nature of Indigenized Englishes: Interference--Creativity--Universals.
Platt, John
Language Sciences, v11 n4 p395-407 1989
Examines the concept of indigenized Englishes and compares them with pidgins and creoles, focusing on attitudes about indigenized English, creative aspects of indigenized English, substratum influences, and universals. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, English, Language Attitudes, Language Universals, Language Variation, Pidgins
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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