Language in the British Isles
Trudgill, Peter
ISBN 10: 0521284090 ISBN 13: 9780521284097
Published by Cambridge University Press, 1984
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Title: Language in the British Isles
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 1984
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition.
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Language in the British Isles
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Cambridge University Press, 1984
ISBN 10: 0521284090
ISBN 13: 9780521284097
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Soft cover
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Seller: Gwyn Tudur Davies, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hbk, xii, 587 pages : sketch maps ; 24 cm. Some minor braille indentations on front cover o/w a clean unmarked copy in very good condition. Contents : Part I. English -- The history of English in the British Isles / J. Milroy -- Standard English in England / Peter Trudgill -- The RP accent / A.C. Gimson -- English accents in England / J.C. Wells -- Rural dialects in England / Martyn Wakelin -- Scottish accents and dialects / A.J. Aitken -- English in the north of Ireland / John Harris -- English in the south of Ireland / A. Bliss -- Highland and Island English / Cynthia Shuken -- Manx English / Michael V. Barry -- Welsh English / Alan R. Thomas -- Cornish English / Martyn Wakelin -- Urban dialects in the British Isles / L. Milroy -- British Black English and West Indian Creoles / David Sutcliffe -- Part II. Celtic languages -- The history of the Celtic languages in the British Isles / R.L. Thomson -- Welsh / G.M. Awbery -- Cornish / Alan R. Thomas -- Irish / Cathair O? Dochartaigh -- Manx / R.L. Thomson -- Gaelic / R.D. Clement -- Part III. Other languages -- Channel Island French / N.C.W. Spence -- Orkney and Shetland Norn / Michael Barnes -- Romani and Angloromani / Ian Hancock -- Shelta and Polari / Ian Hancock -- Part IV. The sociolinguistic situation -- The newer minorities : spoken languages and varieties / Euan Reid -- The newer minorities : literacy and educational issues / Marilyn Martin-Jones -- Welsh and English in Wales / Wynford Bellin -- Irish and English in Ireland / John Edwards -- Scottish Gaelic and English in the Highlands / Kenneth MacKinnon -- Scots and English in Scotland / A.J. Aitken -- The sociolinguistic situation in Northern Ireland / Ellen Douglas-Cowie -- Indigenous nonstandard English varieties and education / Jenny Cheshire -- British Black English and education / V.K. Edwards. [Sociolinguistics British Isles - Ireland Languages - Linguistic minorities] r768 / m15017. Seller Inventory # 015017
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