The History of English, Volume 5, Varieties of English:

This volume is one of the first detailed expositions of the history of different varieties of English. It explores language variation and varieties of English from an historical perspective, covering theoretical topics such as diffusion and supraregionalization as well as concrete descriptions of th...

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Weitere Verfasser: Bergs, Alexander 1974- (HerausgeberIn), Brinton, Laurel J. 1953- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter Mouton 2017
Schriftenreihe:Mouton Reader
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Zusammenfassung:This volume is one of the first detailed expositions of the history of different varieties of English. It explores language variation and varieties of English from an historical perspective, covering theoretical topics such as diffusion and supraregionalization as well as concrete descriptions of the internal and external historical developments of more than a dozen varieties of English including American English, African American Vernacular English, Received Pronunciation, Estuary English, and English in Canada, Africa, India, Wales, among many others
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (IX, 405 Seiten)
ISBN:9783110525045
9783110523041
DOI:10.1515/9783110525045