A dictionary of South African Indian English - Rajend Mesthrie - Books - University of Cape Town Press - 9781919895710 - October 10, 2010
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A dictionary of South African Indian English


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Bunny chow, larney, lakker, roti-ou, thanni, Satyagraha, Kavady ...these are the terms from South African Indian English, an important dialect in South Africa, particularly KwaZulu-Natal. This book gives 1700 terms with explanations, pronunciation guides where necessary, language origin, examples of their use and citations from literature.


292 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 10, 2010
ISBN13 9781919895710
Publishers University of Cape Town Press
Pages 292
Dimensions 160 × 235 × 22 mm   ·   536 g

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