English to pidgin6/16/2023 The time depth for varieties stretches back a few centuries, to the beginning of the colonial period. The book is intended to give information about present-day varieties around the world, but in order to do some historical facts must also be covered, both for English in England and at other locations. Essentially, this book contains two types of definition: (i) varieties of English and the regions/countries where these are spoken and (ii) terms and concepts from the linguistic analysis of varieties. The present dictionary is intended as a tool for students and scholars alike.
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