British vs American English Spelling Differences

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Creole is when the pidgin becomes more fully developed and serves as the language of the ______.

community

Interlanguage is 'learner language' that deviates from the norms of the target ______.

language

In Indian culture, there are grammatical rules evident in Indian ______.

English

Indian English may differ from Standard English, for example: 'These mistakes may please be ______.'

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Linguistic preferences and nonverbal behaviors can cause miscommunications due to variations in the way different cultures use ______.

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In World Englishes, the lexifier substrate language provides the ______.

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World Englishes involve the borrowing of patterns from the mother tongue and extending patterns from the target ______.

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Communication in World Englishes often involves strings of nouns, verbs, and adjectives arranged to place old, shared information first and new information ______ in the sentence.

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In the Philippines, we often hear: 'He will come with us, isn't ______?''

<p>it</p> Signup and view all the answers

One example of communication in the Philippines is: 'They will come ______.'

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