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November 2006
On Sale: November 6, 2006
128 pages ISBN: 0007241127 EAN: 9780007241125 Hardcover
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"The Queen's Hinglish" is a fun and fascinating look at
Hinglish: an important story in language change in the 21st
century. Whether you're gora, desi, tik, or angrez, let
"Collins" be your guide to the biggest, boldest,
fastest-changing language on earth. This exciting new
"Collins" title takes a light-hearted look at 'Hinglish', a
variety of English combined with elements of Southern Asian
languages. Widely spoken in India and the UK, and taking off
round the globe via the internet and the Bollywood film
industry, Hinglish is the latest and biggest story in the
history of the English language. Written with "Collins"
Hinglish consultant, B K Mahal, this book features the
best-loved and familiar terms, such as pukka and chuddies,
and introduces the most up to date and novel. Packed with
intriguing facts and stories, and illustrated throughout,
this is a book which will charm and delight anyone who loves
language. If you want to sort your badmash from your ranjha,
then let "Collins" be your guide to the fastest-growing area
of language change in English today.
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