Women have no honour of their own: Conceptualisations of honor in Indian English and Pakistani English

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Women have no honour of their own : Conceptualisations of honor in Indian English and Pakistani English. / Mahmood, Ansa; Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard.

I: International Journal of Language and Culture, 07.03.2024.

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Mahmood, A & Jensen, KE 2024, 'Women have no honour of their own: Conceptualisations of honor in Indian English and Pakistani English', International Journal of Language and Culture. https://doi.org/10.1075/ijolc.00057.ebe

APA

Mahmood, A., & Jensen, K. E. (2024). Women have no honour of their own: Conceptualisations of honor in Indian English and Pakistani English. International Journal of Language and Culture. https://doi.org/10.1075/ijolc.00057.ebe

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Mahmood A, Jensen KE. Women have no honour of their own: Conceptualisations of honor in Indian English and Pakistani English. International Journal of Language and Culture. 2024 mar. 7. https://doi.org/10.1075/ijolc.00057.ebe

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Mahmood, Ansa ; Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard. / Women have no honour of their own : Conceptualisations of honor in Indian English and Pakistani English. I: International Journal of Language and Culture. 2024.

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