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Drones and Phones: A Note on Linguistic Adaptation to a Changing World
- Journal of Burma Studies
- NUS Press Pte Ltd
- Volume 21, Number 1, June 2017
- pp. 227-231
- 10.1353/jbs.2017.0006
- Article
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Abstract
Modern Burmese towns are awash with notices and advertisements that provide an interesting—and often entertaining—window to the way administrative and commercial interests adapt the language to their needs in a new and changing world. This brief note provides some current illustrations.
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