Dialects (Hardcover, 2nd edition)

"Routledge Language Workbooks "provide absolute beginners with practical introductions to core areas of language study. Books in the series provide comprehensive coverage of the area as well as a basis for further investigation. Each "Language Workbook "guides the reader through the subject using 'hands-on' language analysis, equipping them with the basic analytical skills needed to handle a wide range of data. Written in a clear and simple style, with all technical concepts fully explained, "Language Workbooks "can be used for independent study or as part of a taught class.
"Dialects":
* introduces the many dialects of English spoken in the United Kingdom
* reveals the key issues that dialectology engages with
* uses both the international phonetic alphabet and simple representations of sounds to explain pronunciations
* involves readers in collecting data
* contains numerous illustrative maps
* is written in a lively and engaging style, with information on 'posh and less-posh' dialects and spotting your dialect area.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Language Workbooks
Release date:	July 2004
First published:	2005
Authors:	Peter Trudgill
Dimensions:	246 x 174 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	88
Edition:	2nd edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-34262-9
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Historical & comparative linguistics > Dialectology Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Historical & comparative linguistics > Slang & jargon Promotions
LSN:	0-415-34262-7
Barcode:	9780415342629

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