The contribution of languages of Muslim-majority speakers to English vocabulary
The English language owes a debt of gratitude to numerous languages, those with whom the British colonizers came into contact through colonization and trade, and also with those whose languages are spoken by a large number of people. Examples of the former are Bengali, Hindi, Hausa, Malay and Urdu....
Main Authors: | Mohamed Ali, Haja Mohideen, Mohideen, Shamimah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Asian Economic and Social Society
2012
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/24950/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/24950/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/24950/1/The_Contribution_of_Languages_of_Muslim-Majority_Speakers_to_English_Vocabulary.pdf |
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