Varieties of English: An Introduction to the Study of Language

Freeborn, Dennis

ISBN 10: 0333589173 / ISBN 13: 9780333589175

Published by Macmillan, 1993

About this Item

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Varieties of English: An Introduction to the Study of Language
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0333589173
• ISBN 13: 9780333589175
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

This new edition of the best selling, topic-based introduction to spoken and written English, is now fully revised and expanded with over 50% more material. This practical volume provides a wide range of written texts and transcriptions of speech for commentary and analysis. There are further practical activities and new sections on areas such as 'politically correct' usage.

About the Author

DENNIS FREEBORN was Head of Language Studies at the College of Ripon and York St. John, UK, until 1984, and was Chief Examiner in English Language Studies for the London University Schools Examinations Board.