摘 要
在全球化的时代,英语成为国际通用语言。作为国际通用语言,英语在国际上起着不可或缺的作用。而印度是一个后殖民国家,英语是其官方语言,由于其历史、经济及政治因素等多方面因素的影响,使得印度英语深深打上了印度文化的烙印并逐渐发展成为独具特色的印度英语。本文将从语言学的基本视角出发,通过对印度英语与标准英语在发音、语法和词汇方面的比较,总结出印度英语的特征。对研究印度英语的特征不仅使我们了解英语对印度的影响,而且有助于我们了解英语语言的变体,提高我们的语言运用能力。
关键词:印度英语;标准英语;特征
ABSTRACT
In an era of globalization, English has become an international language. As an international language, the global language—English plays an indispensable role in the world. India is a post-colonial country, and English is its official language, due to its due to Indian political, economic, cultural and historical background, Indian English has been deeply marked by Indian languages and has formed the unique its special characteristics. From the perspective of basic theory of linguistic, this paper tries to analyze the differences between Indian English and Standard English on pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary, and to summarize the characteristics of Indian English. The purpose of this study helps us to know the impact of Indian English on India, also help us to understand varieties of English, which is conducive us to improve the ability to use language.
Keywords:Indian English; Standard English; Characteristics
Contents
1.Introduction 1
2. Backgrounds of Indian English 2
2.1 History of Indian English 2
2.2 Present Situation of Indian English 2
3. Characteristics of Indian English 4
3.1 Pronunciations of Indian English 4
3.2 Characteristics of Grammar 6
3.3 Characteristics of Vocabulary 11
4. The Current Status and Influence of Indian English 14
5.Conclusion 15
Acknowledgements 16
References 17