| Language and Region Contributor(s): Beal, Joan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415366011 ISBN-13: 9780415366014 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2006 Annotation: The "Intertext "series has been specifically designed to meet the needs of contemporary English Language Studies. Working with Texts: a core introduction to language analysis (second edition 2001) is the foundation text, which is complemented by a range of 'satellite titles. These provide students with hands-on practical experience of textual analysis through special topics, and can be used individually or in conjunction with Working with Texts. "Language and Region: "- provides an accessible guide to regional variation in English - covers topical issues including loss of regional diversity and attitudes to regional accents and dialects examines the use of dialect in media, advertising and the tourist industry - outlines the main linguistic characteristics of regional accents and dialects in terms of regional pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar - is accompanied by a supporting website |
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| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Semantics |
| Dewey: 427 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.84" W x 9.64" (0.51 lbs) 128 pages |
