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American Voices: How Dialects Differ from Coast to Coast
Contributor(s): Wolfram, Walt (Editor), Ward, Ben (Editor)
ISBN: 1405121084     ISBN-13: 9781405121088
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $155.38  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: October 2005
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Annotation: American Voices is a collection of short, readable descriptions of various American dialects, written by top researchers in the field.
* written by top researchers in the field and includes Southern English, New England speech, Chicano English, Appalachian English, Canadian English, and California English, among many others
* fascinating look at the full range of American social, ethnic, and regional dialects written for the lay person
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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General
Dewey: 427.973
LCCN: 2005017255
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.28 lbs) 288 pages
 
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American Voices is a collection of short, readable descriptions of various American dialects, written by top researchers in the field.
  • written by top researchers in the field and includes Southern English, New England speech, Chicano English, Appalachian English, Canadian English, and California English, among many others
  • fascinating look at the full range of American social, ethnic, and regional dialects written for the lay person