Current English: A Guide for the User of English in IndiaOxford University Press, 2001 - 183 Seiten Current English: A Guide for the User of English in India identifies English expressions used by Indians and provides the correct Standard English from when necessary, as well as numerous tips on style, and the origin of terms. |
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... question came to mean the question which would solve all our problems , if only we knew the answer to it . Subsequently , in the version of the show that ran from 1955-57 , the prize money did go up to $ 64,000 . spitting image He is ...
... question came to mean the question which would solve all our problems , if only we knew the answer to it . Subsequently , in the version of the show that ran from 1955-57 , the prize money did go up to $ 64,000 . spitting image He is ...
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... question forms here . However , if it is required to add some emphasis ( = to bring out the notion of plurality more explicitly ) the questions could be reframed on these lines : Tell me what are the things you bought / Who are all the ...
... question forms here . However , if it is required to add some emphasis ( = to bring out the notion of plurality more explicitly ) the questions could be reframed on these lines : Tell me what are the things you bought / Who are all the ...
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... question forms . Why you did not come ? What he said ? When you are leaving ? .... These are typical question forms in Indian English . To get a flavour of this aspect of Indian English one should go to a Railway office - there is a lot ...
... question forms . Why you did not come ? What he said ? When you are leaving ? .... These are typical question forms in Indian English . To get a flavour of this aspect of Indian English one should go to a Railway office - there is a lot ...
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able accept action activity adjective agreement alternative American appear asked associated auxiliary become better British English called clause clear comes common comparative considered construction contexts continue correct course derives described Dictionary discussed distinction earlier element especially example expression fact followed future give given grammar head idioms Indian English indicate interesting John known language lives look luggage main clause matter meaning meet modifier negative noun noun phrase object one's original past person phrase plural political positive possible preposition present problem pronoun question reason reference result seen sense sentence singular situation speak speaker stand Standard structure suggestion Supposing talk tell term thing turn usage usually verb word writer