Description: English Accents & Dialects : An Introduction to Social and Regional Varieties of English in the British Isles, Paperback by Hughes, Arthur; Trudgill, Peter; Watt, Dominic, ISBN 1444121383, ISBN-13 9781444121384, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US English Accents and Dialects is an essential guide to the varieties of English spoken in Britain and Ireland today. Together with invaluable overviews of numerous regional accents and dialects, this fifth edition provides you with a set of diagnostic tools to help you identify Received Pronounciation as well as several major non-standard varieties of English. The main regional differences are followed by a survey of speech in over 20 areas of the UK and Ireland, audio samples of which are available online free for you to . In this fifth edition, accent and dialect are discussed within the broader framework of language variation, including phonetic, phonological, grammatical, lexical, historical and stylistic differences. Thoroughly updated to include recent findings on London English, Aberdeen English and Liverpool English, Englsih Accents and Dialects, Fifth Edition also contains: *New entries on Hull, Manchester, Carlisle, Middlesbrough, Southampton, West London, Lancashire and the Shetlands *Over 20 audio recordings free for you to from *Additional exercises to accompany the new varieties and answers online *Even clearer maps *The latest International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) chart
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Book Title: English Accents & Dialects : An Introduction to Social and Region
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Name: English Accents and Dialects : An Introduction to Social and Regional Varieties of English in the British Isles
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Education Group
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2012
Subject: Linguistics / General
Item Weight: 11.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Length: 6.1 in
Author: Dominic Watt, Arthur Hughes, Peter Trugdill
Item Width: 9.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback