The Dialects of England

Author:   Peter Trudgill (University of Fribourg) ,  Peter Trudgill
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9780631218159


Pages:   168
Publication Date:   21 November 1999
Format:   Paperback
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The Dialects of England


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This text celebrates the rich variety of regional and social dialects of English in all its forms, ancient and modern.

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Author:   Peter Trudgill (University of Fribourg) ,  Peter Trudgill
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   0.245kg
ISBN:  

9780631218159


ISBN 10:   0631218157
Pages:   168
Publication Date:   21 November 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Maps. Preface to the Second Edition. Acknowledgements. 1. Language Variety in England. 2. The Pronunciation of Traditional Dialects. 3. The Pronunciation of Modern Dialects. 4. The Grammar of English Dialects. 5. Dialect Words. Notes. Sources and Further Reading. Index.

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Peter Trudgill is Chair of English Linguistics at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland. His interest in dialects extends throughout the English-speaking world and he is author of Accent, Dialect and the School, Sociolinguistics: An Introduction to Language and Society, and many other books on dialectology. He is editor of the Blackwell series 'Language in Society'.

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