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Title: AMERICAN VOICES
HOW DIALECTS DIFFER FROM COAST TO COAST
By: Walt Wolfram (Editor), Ben Ward (Editor)
Format: Paperback

List price: £34.95


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ISBN 10: 1405121092
ISBN 13: 9781405121095
Publisher: JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Pub. date: 31 August, 2005
Pages: 288
Description: Presents a collection of short, readable descriptions of various American dialects. This work includes Southern English, New England speech, Chicano English, Appalachian English, Canadian English, and California English, among others. It offers a look at the range of American social, ethnic, and regional dialects.
Synopsis: "American Voices" is a collection of short, readable descriptions of various American dialects, written by top researchers in the field. It includes Southern English, New England speech, Chicano English, Appalachian English, Canadian English, and California English, among many others. It offers a fascinating look at the full range of American social, ethnic, and regional dialects written for the lay person.
Illustrations: 44 illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Returns: Returnable
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