Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ445925
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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New Englishes, New Discourses: New Speech Acts.
Nelson, Cecil L.
World Englishes, v10 n3 p317-23 Win 1991
Discusses the fact that the characters in Indian English fiction perform speech acts in terms that are not entirely alien to readers from other English-speaking traditions. (18 references) (GLR)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Fiction, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Sociolinguistics, Speech Acts
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: India
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