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The sacred cows of English

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

Braj B. Kachru
Affiliation:
Professor of linguistics in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USA

Abstract

Will ‘native speakers’ of English have to change some of their most cherished and least examined assumptions as the language approaches the 21st century?

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1988

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