De-Hegemonizing Language Standards
A. Parakrama
Palgrave Macmillan, 1995
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This study first establishes the discriminatroy and elitist nature of standard languages and standardisation itself, considering as counter-example the case of Sri Lankan English as symptomatic of the 'other' or postcolonial Englishes.
- ISBN-13
- 9780333616345
- ISBN-10
- 0333616340
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Year
- 1995
- Publication date
- 1995-10-06
- Pages
- 216
- Dimensions
- 220x148x30
- Weight
- 468