Postcolonial Literature and World Englishes: A Corpus-Based Approach of Modes of Representation of the Non-Standard in Writing
The present study investigates the representation of non-standardised varieties of English in literary prose texts. This is achieved by creating and annotating a corpus of literary texts from Scotland, West Africa, and Southeast Asia. The analysis addresses two major topics. Firstly, the extent of r...
Main Authors: | Michael Percillier, Catherine Paulin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
2017-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Literary Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://journals.linguistik.de/ijll/article/view/102 |
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