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035 _a(DE-B1597)9780748630967
035 _a(DE-B1597)615957
035 _a(OCoLC)1306540253
040 _aDE-B1597
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_cDE-B1597
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072 7 _aLAN009000
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084 _aonline - DeGruyter
100 1 _aDeterding, David
_eautore
245 1 0 _aSingapore English /
_cDavid Deterding.
264 1 _aEdinburgh :
_bEdinburgh University Press,
_c[2022]
264 4 _c©2007
300 _a1 online resource (144 p.)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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347 _atext file
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490 0 _aDialects of English : DIEN
505 0 0 _tFrontmatter --
_tContents --
_t1. Introduction --
_t2. Phonetics and Phonology --
_t3. Morphology and Syntax --
_t4. Discourse and Lexis --
_t5. History and Current Changes --
_t6. Annotated Bibliography --
_t7. Texts: Transcripts for the Data of Hui Min --
_tIndex
506 0 _arestricted access
_uhttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
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520 _aOver the past few decades, Singapore English has been emerging as an independent variety of English with its own distinct style of pronunciation, grammar and word usage. This book provides an overview of this variety in straightforward, non-technical language, including coverage of:its pronunciation, including comparisons with the pronunciation of English in other countries in South-East Asia its morphology and grammar the words that are used, including instances where the meaning is distinct from other varieties of English the discourse patterns that are found, including use of particles such as lah its history and current developments.All the findings presented in the book are illustrated with extensive examples from one hour of recorded conversational data from the Lim Siew Hwee Corpus of Informal Singapore Speech, as well as some extracts from the NIE Corpus of Spoken Singapore Speech and recent blogs. In addition, usage patterns found in the data are summarised, to provide a solid foundation for the reported occurrence of various features of the language. A full transcript of the data is included in the final chapter of the book.
538 _aMode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
546 _aIn English.
588 0 _aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022)
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xSingapore
_xSingapore.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_zSingapore.
650 4 _aLanguage & Linguistics.
650 7 _aLANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.
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850 _aIT-RoAPU
856 4 0 _uhttps://doi.org/10.1515/9780748630967?locatt=mode:legacy
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780748630967
856 4 2 _3Cover
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