Northern English: A Social and Cultural History
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English as spoken in the north of England has a rich social and cultural history; however it has often been neglected by historical linguists, whose research has focused largely on the development of 'Standard English'. In this groundbreaking, alternative account of the history of English, Northern English takes centre stage for the first time. Emphasising its richness and variety, the book places northern speech and culture in the context of identity,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521100194
ISBN13:9780521100199
Release Date:January 2009
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:0.79 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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