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Peer reviewedDubey, Vinod S. – World Englishes, 1991
Applies a functional perspective to examine aspects of lexical style in English-language Indian newspapers and to explore the dynamics of Indian nativization of English. Findings reveal that the sociocultural constraints of the native situation significantly affect lexicology, with variations influenced more by situations than by language…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Language Styles, Language Usage
