Socio-linguistic Heterogeneity in the Writings of Selected Malaysian Indian Authors Who Write in English
This paper aims to present the linguistic heterogeneity of the Malaysian Indian community that is often thought to be homogenously “Indian” through a comparison of the socio-linguistic signifiers in four English-language Malaysian novels. The variety of real-life speech patterns and code variations...
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Main Author: | Shangeetha, R. K. |
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Archīum Ateneo
2015
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Online Access: | https://archium.ateneo.edu/paha/vol5/iss2/2 https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/paha/article/1155/viewcontent/PAHA_205.2_202_20Article_20__20Shangeetha_20and_20Pillai.pdf |
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