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Title: LANGUAGE AND REGION
By: Joan Beal
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0415366011
ISBN 13: 9780415366014
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Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Pub. date: 23 January, 2006
Series: Intertext
Pages: 128
Description: Covers topical issues and examines the use of dialect in media, advertising and the tourist industry. This book outlines the linguistic characteristics of regional accents and dialects in terms of regional pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar.
Synopsis: 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. Affording hands-on practical experience of textual analysis, this book is essential reading for students of English language studies.
Illustrations: 2 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings
Publication: UK
Imprint: Routledge
Returns: Returnable
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