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"Talking Proper" : The Rise of Accent As Social Symbol by Lynda Mugglestone (1995, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100198239483
ISBN-139780198239482
eBay Product ID (ePID)71329
Product Key Features
Number of Pages362 Pages
Publication Name&Quot;Talking Proper&Quot; : the Rise of Accent As Social Symbol
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1995
SubjectSpeech, Linguistics / General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines
AuthorLynda Mugglestone
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight21.6 Oz
Item Length8.8 in
Item Width5.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN94-022024
Reviews"Well written and clear...this engaging work offers much to both amateur and professional sociolinguists."-- Choice, "Well written and clear...this engaging work offers much to both amateur and professional sociolinguists."--Choice
IllustratedYes
SynopsisPronunciation in Britain acts as an image of identity laden with social and cultural sensitivities. In "Talking Proper," Mugglestone studies the shifts in attitudes to language (and in language itself) which, in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, came to influence the rise of many still current peculiarities of English speech., Pronunciation in Britain acts as an image of identity laden with social and cultural sensitivities. In " Talking Proper ," Mugglestone studies the shifts in attitudes to language (and in language itself) which, in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, came to influence the rise of many still current peculiarities of English speech.
LC Classification NumberPE1074.7.M84 1995
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