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An overview of all aspects of Hong Kong English in a style designed for undergraduates and general readers.

Table of Contents
1. Geography, demography, and cultural factors; 2. Phonetics and phonology; 3. Morphosyntax; 4. Lexis and Discourse features; 5. History, including changes in progress; 6. Survey of previous work and annotated bibliography; 7. Sample texts.

Hong Kong English

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    A Paperback / softback by Jane Setter, Cathy S. P. Wong, Brian H.S. Chan

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      Publisher Edinburgh University Press
      Published 4 August 2010
      ISBN-13 9780748635962
      978-0748635962
      ISBN-10 0748635963
      Also in:
      Dialect, slang and jargon

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An overview of all aspects of Hong Kong English in a style designed for undergraduates and general readers.

      Table of Contents
      1. Geography, demography, and cultural factors; 2. Phonetics and phonology; 3. Morphosyntax; 4. Lexis and Discourse features; 5. History, including changes in progress; 6. Survey of previous work and annotated bibliography; 7. Sample texts.

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