A Corpus Based Analysis Of The Effects Of Pakistan English Fiction On Urduised English

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  • Sajid Ali , Asma Mashal , Muhammad Akbar , Lubna Shahzadi , Tariq Basher

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This study looks at the vocabulary used in Pakistani English fiction that has been Urduized. This study, which uses data from the one million-word Pakistani English Fiction corpus (PEF), examines the impact that the Urduized words used in Pakistani English have on their language. Numerous modifications at th[1]e level of  lexicon have been made in Pakistani English as a result of Urdu's influence through code substitution. Through with the use of dynamic vocabulary rooted in Pakistani culture, the data analysis demonstrates how Pakistani English clearly reflects the influence of its home culture.The distinctive characteristic of Pakistani English is the frequent lexical usage of Urduized words in fiction. This reinforces the idea that Pakistani English is an autonomous collection that has transcended the procedure of locating and represents autonomous lingual standard of its own.

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2024-06-03

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Sajid Ali , Asma Mashal , Muhammad Akbar , Lubna Shahzadi , Tariq Basher. (2024). A Corpus Based Analysis Of The Effects Of Pakistan English Fiction On Urduised English . Migration Letters, 21(S11), 84–91. Retrieved from https://migrationletters.com/index.php/ml/article/view/10631

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