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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Indian English"”.
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Feminist Herstory Through Indian English Literature
… for my curriculum design project, which uses Indian English feminist literature to amplify monolithic understandings of feminism in the Indian context. The purpose of this project was to design a workshop curriculum that uses Indian English feminist literature to define and exemplify the need …
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A transformational treatment of Indian English syntax
… a relatively high level of proficiency in English. Chapter I is devoted to a discussion of the role of the English language in India from its introduction to the present time and to the method and corpus used for the study. Chapter II is the main chapter of the dissertation. It is the …
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Nationalism and internationalism in selected Indian English novels: 1909 – 1930
The thesis aims at analyzing the ideas of Indian nationalism and Indian identity as constructed and disseminated through four Indian English novels published between 1909 and 1930. The novels to be dealt with in this thesis were authored and published during two of the very important phases in the …
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Intonation in Indian English and Hindi late and simultaneous bilinguals
… said about the intonation system of Hindi and Indian English. This study aims to contribute to the field of intonation studies by bridging the gaps in the understanding of intonation patterns of Hindi and Indian English. By analyzing the speech of both late and simultaneous bilinguals, this …
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Aspiration in South African Indian English : emerging phonological norms in new dialect formation
Includes bibliographical references.
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Mysticism in Indian English Poetry (Sri Aurobindo, Puran Singh, Sri Ananda Acharya, Krishnamurti, India)
… examines the work of four major and nine minor Indian English mystical poets. The study devotes a chapter each to mysticism in the poetry of Sri Ananda Acharya, Jiddu Krishnamurti, Puran Singh, and two chapters to Sri Aurobindo, the former on his mystical poetry, except Savitri, and the latter …
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Social class differentiation in South African Indian English : a sociophonetic study of three vowel variables
… (1992) pioneering work on South African Indian English (SAIE), very little work has been done on SAIE exclusively. Therefore enough time has passed to test his findings and postulations with current data, new variables, and new techniques. In particular the paper draws on progress in …
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An analysis of the syntactic and lexical features of an Indian English oral narrative: A Pear Story study.
… of nonstandard syntactic and lexical features in Indian English (IE) across a homogeneous group of highly educated IE speakers. It is found that nonstandard syntactic features of article use, number agreement and assignment of verb argument structure do not display uniform intragroup distribution. …
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Aspects of Linguistic Interaction and Gender in South Asia
… Hindi, and Indo-Aryan language of India, and Indian English. Primarily examining the creative fiction writings of Indian authors of Hindi and Indian English, this study examines the following major points of focus.
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Automatic Dialect and Accent Recognition and its Application to Speech Recognition
… dialects, ten Arabic sub-dialects, American English vs. Indian English accents, American English Southern vs. Non-Southern, American dialects at the state level plus Canada, and three Portuguese dialects. Our experiments demonstrate that our novel approach, which relies on the hypothesis that …
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The poetics of the real and aesthetics of the reel
… integral to the reading and interpretation of Indian English novels, particularly when they address photography and/or cinema film, as in the case of the four corpus texts. In analyzing the nexus between ‘real’ and ‘reel’, the dissertation shows how the texts address the reader as media …
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Contested Subjects: The Configuration of Conjoined Twins in Contemporary World Literature and Screen Media
… to the various ways in which post-independence Indian-English novels such as Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things and Sunita Lad Bhamray’s Ganga Jamuna have deployed the figure of the conjoined twin to contest and complicate ideals of individual, autonomous selfhood which subtend the genre of …