Language and Region

Author:   Joan Beal (Unviersity of Sheffield, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780415366014


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   23 January 2006
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Language and Region: provides an accessible guide to regional variation in English covers topical issues including loss of regional diversity and attitudes to regional accents and dialects examines the use of dialect in media, advertising and the tourist industry outlines the main linguistic characteristics of regional accents and dialects in terms of regional pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar. Affording hands-on practical experience of textual analysis, this book is essential reading for students of English language studies.

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Author:   Joan Beal (Unviersity of Sheffield, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.240kg
ISBN:  

9780415366014


ISBN 10:   0415366011
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   23 January 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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'This is an excellent book which should find a place in all introductory courses in which accents and dialects are a central concern.'- Randall Eggert, The Linguist List


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