Sri Lankans' Views on English in the Colonial and Post-Colonial Eras

This book evaluates the views of different ethnic groups towards the English language in Sri Lanka for a period of almost two centuries. While a few studies have addressed the subject of English in Sri Lanka in a general way, there has been no research showing the specifics of English usage in the m...

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Main Author: Ramesh, Subathini
Other Authors: Wong, Mitali P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle-upon-Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publisher, 2020.
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