The Pronunciation of English in Scotland by William Grant

The Pronunciation of English in Scotland by William Grant

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First published in 1913, this book was originally intended as a manual for students in Scottish training colleges and for teachers of English in Scottish schools. Grant supplies passages from well-known literature translated into the phonetic alphabet for both the declamatory and conversational styles.

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The Pronunciation of English in Scotland by William Grant

First published in 1913, this book was originally intended as a manual for students in Scottish training colleges and for teachers of English in Scottish schools. Grant supplies passages from well-known literature translated into the phonetic alphabet for both the declamatory and conversational styles. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of phonetics and the presentation of Scottish accents to an English audience.
uestions and Exercises
William Grant is the husband of Andrew Grima's second wife Jojo, and step-father to their daughter Francesca. He therefore has unique access to the family history and has thoroughly investigated the verbal and written testimony about Grima, as well as the brand's extensive archives.
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ISBN 13 9781107635319
ISBN 10 1107635314
Title The Pronunciation of English in Scotland
Author William Grant
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 2014-04-03
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.