West Midlands English: Birmingham and the Black Country
(Part of the Dialects of English Series)
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This volume focuses on the closely allied yet differing linguistic varieties of Birmingham and its immediate neighbour to the west, the industrial heartland of the Black Country. Both of these areas rose to economic prominence and success during the Industrial Revolution, and both have suffered economically and socially as a result of post-war industrial decline. The industrial heritage of both areas has meant that tight knit and socially homogeneous...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0748641688
ISBN13:9780748641680
Release Date:June 2013
Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
Length:192 Pages
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