A Dictionary of South African English on Historical Principles by Penny Silva

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This text documents the development of English in South Africa from the 16th century to the present day. It covers words originating in all the country's groups and communities.

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A Dictionary of South African English on Historical Principles by Penny Silva

This text documents the development of English in South Africa from the 16th century to the present day. It covers words originating in all the country's groups and communities.
"The volume is beautifully typeset in three-column page layoutEssential for collections that support language and linguistic studies."--Choice


"The volume is beautifully typeset in three-column page layout. Essential for collections that support language and linguistic studies."--Choice

"The volume is beautifully typeset in three-column page layout. Essential for collections that support language and linguistic studies."--Choice


"The volume is beautifully typeset in three-column page layout. Essential for collections that support language and linguistic studies."--Choice


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ISBN 13 9780198631538
ISBN 10 0198631537
Title A Dictionary of South African English on Historical Principles
Author Penny Silva
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1996-07-01
Number of pages 825
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