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Title: TAMING THE VERNACULAR
FROM DIALECT TO WRITTEN STANDARD LANGUAGE
By: Jenny Cheshire (Editor), Dieter Stein (Editor)
Format: Hardback

List price: £17.99


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ISBN 10: 0582298083
ISBN 13: 9780582298088
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION LIMITED
Pub. date: 1 January, 1997
Pages: 272
Description: This text examines the differences between "standard" and "nonstandard" (or colloquial) varieties of Dutch, French, English, Finnish, Galician, German and Spanish. It looks at syntax, dialects, and spoken colloquial varieties of language, which is acknowledged as an area of growing interest.
Synopsis: This text examines the differences between standard and nonstandard (or colloquial) varieties of Dutch, French, English, Finnish, Galician, German and Spanish. It looks at syntax, dialects, and spoken colloquial varieties of language, which is acknowledged as an area of growing interest.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Longman
Returns: Non-returnable
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