Range of use, nativisation and acceptability in Malaysian English

Malaysian English grammar is claimed to contain localised, non-standard features that exist alongside exonormative counterparts. Taking diffusion of such features as an indicator of nativisation, this study argues that this process is influenced not by proficiency and language use alone, but also by...

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Main Author: Wahid, Ridwan
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: IIUM Press 2016
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/54401/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/54401/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/54401/1/54401_Range%20of%20use%2C%20nativisation.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/54401/7/54401_Range%20of%20use%2C%20nativisation%20and%20acceptability_Scopus.pdf