Lexical borrowing and the construction of identity and politics in Ushie’s Poetry

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Lexical borrowing and the construction of identity and politics in Ushie’s Poetry

The fact that language, identity and politics are interrelated has long been established in linguistic scholarship. Working within the concept of language and culture, and how language gives expression to politics, the present article discusses the place of lexical borrowing in the construction of i...

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Main Author:	Romanus Aboh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pusat Pengajian Bahasa dan Linguistik, FSSK, UKM 2010
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1011/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1011/1/Romanus_Aboh_pg_1.pdf

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