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Language in the British Isles

Paperback • 2007 • English

Language in the British Isles

By David Britain

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About the book

The British Isles are home to a vast range of different spoken and signed languages and dialects. Language continues to evolve rapidly, in its diversity, in the number and the backgrounds of its speakers, and in the repercussions it has had for political and educational affairs. This book provides a comprehensive survey of the dominant languages and dialects used in the British Isles. Topics covered include the history of English; the relationship between Standard and Non-Standard Englishes; the...Show more

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ISBN

9780521794886

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

Language in the British Isles

Format

Paperback

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