An English Made in India
Author | : Kalpana Mohan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2019 |
ISBN-10 | : 9388292871 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789388292870 |
Rating | : 4/5 (870 Downloads) |
Download or read book An English Made in India written by Kalpana Mohan and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book is an entertaining narrative about the myriad Indianisms to be found in the English used by a large percentage of Indians; the growing importance of Indian English in a world of many Englishes; the ongoing tussle between the elite who speak the King's English and those who speak in their mother tongue or mother-tongue-accented English; the effect of the IT boom on global English; and the changing attitudes of young Indians towards a language introduced by the Raj hundreds of years ago.