Dialect Matters : Respecting Vernacular Language
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1107130476
ISBN-13
9781107130470
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 4th, 2016
Print length
246 Pages
Weight
512 grams
Dimensions
23.80 x 15.90 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
SociolinguisticsDialect, slang & jargon
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A fascinating exploration of English, its origins, dialects, accents, and place-names. Trudgill asks questions such as: why did 'passengers' become 'customers'? What is the origin of the word 'but'? How should we reply when told not to end a sentence with a preposition? ('Why not?').
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