| Title:
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VARIETIES OF ENGLISH
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF LANGUAGE |
| By: |
Dennis Freeborn (Editor), David Langford (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£35.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0333589173 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780333589175 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
5 May, 1993 |
| Edition: |
2nd ed. 1993 |
| Series: |
Studies in English Language |
| Pages: |
282 |
| Description: |
A topic-based introduction to spoken and written English, providing a wide range of written texts and transcriptions of speech for commentary and analysis. The salient stylistic features are described in linguistic terms where this is relevant to the particular nature of the text or transcript. |
| Synopsis: |
This new edition of the best selling, topic-based introduction to spoken and written English, is now fully revised and expanded with over 50% more material. This practical volume provides a wide range of written texts and transcriptions of speech for commentary and analysis. There are further practical activities and new sections on areas such as 'politically correct' usage. |
| Illustrations: |
XIII, 282 p. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Returnable |