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Accents of English Beyond the British Isles. 3

Paperback • 1982 • English

Accents of English Beyond the British Isles. 3

By John Christopher Wells

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About the book

Accents of English is about the way English is pronounced by different people in different places. Volume 1 provides a synthesizing introduction, which shows how accents vary not only geographically, but also with social class, formality, sex and age; and in volumes 2 and 3 the author examines in greater depth the various accents used by people who speak English as their mother tongue: the accents of the regions of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland (volume 2), and of the USA, Canada, the West...Show more

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ISBN

9780521285414

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

1982

Language

English

Original title

Accents of English Beyond the British Isles. 3

Format

Paperback

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