A Dictionary of Hong Kong English: Words from the Fragrant Harbor
This book is the first dictionary of Hong Kong English. It includes only words and word senses that are particular to Hong Kong English, legitimizing it as a variety in its own right. While the main focus is on contemporary language use from all domains of Hong Kong life, historical terms and references are covered as well. Entries are designed according to state of the art lexicography and show pronunciation, source language, frequency, authentic usage, and cultural conceptualizations. The dictionary also provides a brief history of Hong Kong English, a list of acronyms and abbreviations, historical place names and their current equivalents,…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Wolf, Hans-Georg
- ISBN: 978-988-8083-30-5
- EAN: 9789888083305
- Produktnummer: 38610691
- Verlag: Hong Kong Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Masse: H18.8 cm x B11.6 cm x D2.5 cm 377 g
- Gewicht: 377
- Sonstiges: Ab 22 J.
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