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In a study based on three main criteria (expansion of function, nativization of form, and institutionalization of norms), Mollin (2006) rejected the hypothesis of Euro-English as a variety in its own right, arguing that if Euro Eng-lish did exist, it would first materialize amongst academics “because other speak-ers do not use English as often w...
- Christian R. Forche
- 2012
Oct 24, 2008 · Her conclusion revisits the question with which her book began: is the label ‘Euro-English’ a legitimate description of an existing trend or is it a mere illusion? Mollin's answer is that Euro-English is not a variety of English (p. 201) and ‘quite simply, Europeans do not want Euro-English’ (p. 200).
- Luke Prodromou
- 2008
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In 2006, Mollin rejected the idea that Euro-English existed as an independent variety of English amongst European academics at the time. [6] [8] According to Forche (2012), 'The question whether the appropriation of English by non-native speakers in Continental Europe is giving rise to a potential European variety of English has not yet been ...
Nov 2, 2012 · In a study based on three main criteria (expansion of function, nativization of form, and institutionalization of norms), Mollin (2006) rejected the hypothesis of Euro-English as a variety in its own right, arguing that if Euro English did exist, it would first materialize amongst academics “because other speakers do…
Euro-English is an ideological construct as much as it is a linguistic affair – and the case of b/h/s. is just another re minder that linguistic criteria are not necessarily on the winning side ...
Nov 1, 2012 · In a study based on three main criteria (expansion of function, nativization of form, and institutionalization of norms), Mollin (2006) rejected the hypothesis of Euro-English as a variety in its...
May 14, 2007 · Mollin (2007) also analyzed three criteria of expansion, nativization and institutionalization as prerequisites of a new variety in terms of Euro-English and she concluded English in Europe did...
