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Talking Proper is a history of the rise and fall of the English accent as a badge of cultural, social, and class identity. Lynda Mugglestone traces the origins of the phenomenon in late eighteenth-century London, follows its history through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and charts its downfall during the era of New Labour. This is a witty, readable account of a fascinating subject, liberally spiced with quotations from English speech and writing over the past 250 years.

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Lynda Mugglestone is News International Lecturer in Language and Communication, University of Oxford and Fellow in English Language and Literature, Pembroke College, Oxford.

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  • PublisherOUP Oxford
  • Publication date2003
  • ISBN 10 0199250618
  • ISBN 13 9780199250615
  • BindingHardcover
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Edition number2
  • Number of pages364

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