Description: Languages and Dialects in the . : Focus on Diversity and Linguistics, Hardcover by Di Paolo, Marianna (EDT); Spears, Arthur K. (EDT), ISBN 0415728576, ISBN-13 9780415728577, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK "Languages and Dialects in the . is a concise introduction to linguistic diversity in the . for students with little to no background in linguistics. The goal of the editors of this collection of fourteen chapters, written by leading experts on thelanguage varieties discussed, is to offer students detailed insight into the languages they speak or hear around them, grounded in comprehensive coverage of the linguistic systems underpinning them. Th begins with "setting the stage" chapters, introducing the sociocultural context of the languages and dialects featured in th. The remaining chapters are each devoted to particular . dialects and varieties of American English, each with problem sets and suggested further readings to reinforcebasic concepts and new linguistic terminology and to encourage further study of the languages and dialects covered. By presenting students with both the linguistic and social, cultural, and political foundations of these particular dialects and variations of English, Languages and Dialects in the . is the ideal text for students interested in linguistic diversity in the ., in introductory courses in sociolinguistics, language and culture, and language variation and change"--
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Book Title: Languages and Dialects in the U.S. : Focus on Diversity and Lingu
Number of Pages: 226 Pages
Publication Name: Languages and Dialects in the U.S.: Focus on Diversity and Linguistics
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis LTD
Item Height: 229 mm
Subject: Languages
Publication Year: 2014
Type: Study Guide
Item Weight: 454 g
Subject Area: Religious Sociology
Author: Marianna Di Paolo, Arthur K. Spears
Item Width: 152 mm
Format: Hardcover