
Variation in an English Dialect: A Sociolinguistic Study
by Jenny Cheshire
Title:
Variation in an English Dialect: A Sociolinguistic Study
Author:
Jenny Cheshire
Series (if any):
Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
156 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9780521117159
EAN:
9780521117159
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
394
Dimensions (mm):
151 x 229 x 15
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Dr Cheshire interviews a group of non-standard English speakers living in Reading, Berkshire. She concentrates on phonological variation in spontaneous everyday conversation. She specifically focuses on morphological and syntactic variation that contributes to the study of language in its social context. This study will interest sociolinguists, dialectologists and workers in education.




















