TITLE: LINGUACULTURAL FEATURES OF ENGLISH IN NEW ZEALAND: MAORI INFLUENCE
Keywords:
Keywords: New Zealand English, Maori influence, linguacultural features, language contact, indigenous language, sociolinguisticsAbstract
Annotation: This article explores the linguacultural features of New Zealand
English, focusing on the influence of the Maori language and culture. The study
highlights the incorporation of Maori vocabulary, pronunciation, and cultural concepts
into New Zealand English. It also examines the social and political contexts that have
shaped this linguistic interaction, making New Zealand English unique among English
varieties.
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