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Young Adults' Linguistic Manipulation of English in Bangla in Bangladesh
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Sultana, Shaila – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2014
It is commonly assumed in the print media that bilingual young adults in Bangladesh are subjugated by the colonial legacy of English and they are "polluting" Bangla, the national language of Bangladesh, by their indiscriminate insertion of English in it. However, this ethnographic study on a group of young adults in a university in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indo European Languages, Ethnography, Semantics