The Future of English: Deterding Flashcards

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What does Deterding study?

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Singaporean English

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What does Deterding talk about?

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Non-count nouns being made into count nouns is very common in English varieties

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What did Deterding say about Latin?

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It did not disappear in a day and instead took centuries to be reduced

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How can the fate of Latin be applied to the future of English?

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It means that English will take centuries to be reduced

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