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Peer reviewedAtoye, Raphael O. – World Englishes, 1991
Examination of the pattern of word stress in Nigerian Standard English suggests that progressive stress shift is the primary cause of the difference in stress assignment between Nigerian Standard English and British Standard English. (13 references) (Author/CB)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Language Patterns, Language Variation
