Varieties of modern English / Diane Davies.
Varieties of modern English / Diane Davies.
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Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson Longman, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N427/29
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Setting out -- Ch. 2. Studying varieties -- Ch. 3. The march of modern English -- Ch. 4. English from a global perspective -- Ch. 5. Ethnicity and varieties of English -- Ch. 6. Gender, sexuality, and English -- Ch. 7. Speech, writing and the new media -- Ch. 8. English in context -- Ch. 9. E...
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Publisher
Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson Longman, 2005.
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England
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"Varieties of Modern English provides an introduction to the study of regional, social, gendered, context- and medium-related varieties of the language, and explores some of the debates concerning the role and impact of English in different parts of the world today." "The book is an overview of its subject and will be invaluable reading for student...
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Varieties of modern English / Diane Davies.
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Learning about language.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N427/29
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74VKd4Py7vvO
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0582369967 (pbk.)
9780582369962 (pbk.)
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427
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991020065279702626