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Book Synopsis
* Phonetic symbols are included with orthographic representations of speech sounds* Includes many detailed maps which illustrate the origins of various dialects* Celebrates the diversity of English dialects. .

Table of Contents
List of Maps.

Preface to the Second Edition.

Acknowledgements.

1. Language Variety in England.

2. The Pronunciation of Traditional Dialects.

3. The Pronunciation of Modern Dialects.

4. The Grammar of English Dialects.

5. Dialect Words.

Notes.

Sources and Further Reading.

Index.

The Dialects of England

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 21/11/1999
      ISBN13: 9780631218159, 978-0631218159
      ISBN10: 0631218157

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      * Phonetic symbols are included with orthographic representations of speech sounds* Includes many detailed maps which illustrate the origins of various dialects* Celebrates the diversity of English dialects. .

      Table of Contents
      List of Maps.

      Preface to the Second Edition.

      Acknowledgements.

      1. Language Variety in England.

      2. The Pronunciation of Traditional Dialects.

      3. The Pronunciation of Modern Dialects.

      4. The Grammar of English Dialects.

      5. Dialect Words.

      Notes.

      Sources and Further Reading.

      Index.

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