Language and Region by Joan Beal
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.'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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| ISBN 13 | 9780415366014 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415366011 |
| Title | Language and Region |
| Author | Joan Beal |
| Series | Intertext |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2006-01-23 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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