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Urban Voices - Accent Studies in the British Isles

Paperback • 1999 • English

Urban Voices - Accent Studies in the British Isles

By Paul Foulkes, Gerard Docherty

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Accents and dialects are constantly undergoing small variations over time, but evidence shows that change may have become increasingly rapid in the past few decades. 'Urban Voices' presents one of the few recent surveys of this phonological variation and change in urban accents across Great Britain and Ireland. Each of the specially commissioned chapters is divided into two parts. The first provides a detailed description of accent features within one or more urban centres, including info...Show more

Language and Linguistics
Language: reference and general
Language teaching and learning

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ISBN

9780340706084

Published year

1999

Language

English

Original title

Urban Voices - Accent Studies in the British Isles

Format

Paperback

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