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World Englishes. Volume I, The British Isles / edited by Tometro Hopkins and John McKenny.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017, c2013.Description: xvii, 342 pages : maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781474298469 (paperback)
Other title:
  • The British Isles
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PE1128  A2W89 2017 v.1
Online resources:
Contents:
ch. 1 Historical Perspectives on the Development of English / Paul Cavill. -- ch. 2 Englishes of London and the Southeast of England / Joanna Ryfa. -- ch. 3 Yorkshire English / Barry J. H. Bawling. -- ch. 4 North East Dialect / Bill Griffiths. -- ch. 5 West Midlands English / Steve Thorne. -- ch. 6 South West English / Susanne Wagner. -- ch. 7 English in Scotland / Jane Stuart-Smith. -- ch. 8 North West English / Phillip Tipton. -- ch. 9 English in Wales / Heli Paulasto. -- ch. 10 English in Ireland / Sharon Millar. -- ch. 11 The Isle of Man / Andrew Homer. -- ch.12 English in Orkney and Shetland Isles / Klaske van Leyden. -- ch. 13 English in the Channel Islands / Heinrich Ramisch.
Summary: World Englishes presents a comprehensive, detailed survey of English as it is spoken all over the world. Volume I: The British Isles presents an overview of the development and the spread of the English language, examining English varieties spoken in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Isle of Man, the Orkney and Shetland Isles, and the Channel Islands. Illustrated by maps, each chapter includes detailed linguistic descriptions of grammar components, demographic data as well as the historical and sociocultural backgroup of the geographical region where the English variety is spoken.
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Books Books Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reserve Section Non-fiction RUS PE1128 A2W89 2017 v.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Room use only 78021 00078968

First published: 2013.

Includes bibliographical reference and index.

ch. 1 Historical Perspectives on the Development of English / Paul Cavill. -- ch. 2 Englishes of London and the Southeast of England / Joanna Ryfa. -- ch. 3 Yorkshire English / Barry J. H. Bawling. -- ch. 4 North East Dialect / Bill Griffiths. -- ch. 5 West Midlands English / Steve Thorne. -- ch. 6 South West English / Susanne Wagner. -- ch. 7 English in Scotland / Jane Stuart-Smith. -- ch. 8 North West English / Phillip Tipton. -- ch. 9 English in Wales / Heli Paulasto. -- ch. 10 English in Ireland / Sharon Millar. -- ch. 11 The Isle of Man / Andrew Homer. -- ch.12 English in Orkney and Shetland Isles / Klaske van Leyden. -- ch. 13 English in the Channel Islands / Heinrich Ramisch.

World Englishes presents a comprehensive, detailed survey of English as it is spoken all over the world. Volume I: The British Isles presents an overview of the development and the spread of the English language, examining English varieties spoken in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Isle of Man, the Orkney and Shetland Isles, and the Channel Islands. Illustrated by maps, each chapter includes detailed linguistic descriptions of grammar components, demographic data as well as the historical and sociocultural backgroup of the geographical region where the English variety is spoken.

Fund 164 New Century Books & Gen. Mdse Purchased 10/30/2019 78021 NEJ PHP 2,796.00 2019-10-780 2019-1-0682 volume 1

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