Trendy versus Appropriate Language Use: The Position of Standard English in Formal Written and Spoken Communication among Undergraduates of Selected Universities in Abuja
This paper examines the prevalence of nonstandard English usage in formal communication among selected undergraduates and its implication on the Standard English. The paper begins by looking at the choice of appropriate English language variety suitable for any given context as one of the yardsticks...
Main Author: | Martha Nguemo Terna-Abah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tishk International University
2022-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Social Sciences & Educational Studies |
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Online Access: | https://ijsses.tiu.edu.iq/index.php/volume-8-issue-2-article-9/ |
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