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PHONOLOGICAL AND ORTHOGRAPHIC PECULIARITIES OF BRITISH NAMES IN THE CAMEROONIAN VARIANT OF ENGLISH
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El'vira Olegovna Martynova
Moscow Scientific Research Television Institute
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Submitted:
October 14, 2014
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Abstract.
The article examines the studies of British names in Cameroon in relation to the practice of cross-cultural interaction. Orthography of British names and their pronunciation differ from the original (BrE) which is a reason for transforming British names and forming their new equivalents in the Cameroonian English. Such use of British names is a unique all around the world, and it is one of the distinctive features of the Cameroonian.
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Key words and phrases:
варианты английского языка
камерунский вариант английского языка
фонетика
орфография
замена гласных и согласных
дистинктивные признаки
variants of English
Cameroonian variant of English
phonetics
orthography
replacement of vowels and consonants
distinctive features
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