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Hardcover Alienglish: Eastern Diasporas in Anglo-American Tongues Book
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ISBN: 1604978686

ISBN13: 9781604978681

Alienglish: Eastern Diasporas in Anglo-American Tongues

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English has long emerged as the lingua franca of globalization but has been somehow estranged in the hands or mouths of aliens, from Joseph Conrad to Chang-rae Lee. Haltingly, their alien characters come to speak in the Anglo-American tongue, yet what emerges is skewed by accents, syntax, body language, and nonstandard contextual references-an uncanny, off-kilter language best described as Alienglish.Either an alien's English that estranges or an...

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