West Midlands English by Urszula Clark

West Midlands English by Urszula Clark

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This volume focuses on the closely allied yet differing linguistic varieties of Birmingham and its immediate neighbour to the west, the industrial heartland of the Black Country. It provides a clear description of the structure of the linguistic varieties spoken in the two areas.

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West Midlands English by Urszula Clark

This volume focuses on the closely allied yet differing linguistic varieties of Birmingham and its immediate neighbour to the west, the industrial heartland of the Black Country. It provides a clear description of the structure of the linguistic varieties spoken in the two areas.
Urszula Clark is Reader in English and Associate Dean of Languages and Social Sciences Postgraduate Programmes at Aston University. She is also Deputy Director, Aston Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Language and Diversity. She is author of Studying Language: English in Action (Palgrave, 2007). Esther Asprey is an Honorary Research Fellow in English Language at the Aston Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Language and Diversity. She has contributed to several edited books on language and identity.
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ISBN 13 9780748641680
ISBN 10 0748641688
Title West Midlands English
Author Urszula Clark
Series Dialects Of English
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Edinburgh University Press
Year published 2013-07-31
Number of pages 192
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