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Language and Region

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"Language and Region:" provides an accessible guide to regional variation in English; covers topical issues including loss of regional diversity and attitudes to regional accents and dialects; examines the use of dialect in media, advertising and the tourist industry; outlines the main linguistic characteristics of regional accents and dialects in terms of regional pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar; and is accompanied by a supporting website.

Affording hands-on practical experience of textual analysis, this book is essential reading for students of English Language studies.

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Product Details
Routledge
0415366011 / 9780415366014
Paperback / softback
427
23/01/2006
United Kingdom
English
viii, 117 p. : ill.
25 cm
postgraduate /research & professional /undergraduate Learn More