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Language in the USA: Themes for the Twenty-first Century

By Edward Finegan , John R. Rickford

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2004
ISBN
0521771757, 9780521771757, 052177747X, 9780521777476
LCC
P377 .L33 2004
Open Library ID
OL22597192M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
9 MB (9355621 bytes)
Pages
522\522
Orientation
yes
Scanned
no
Time added
2012-03-17 06:00:00

Description

This textbook furnishes a comprehensive survey of current language issues in the U.S., exploring the nature of language variation in the United States and its social, historical and political significance. The book is divided into three sections: Part I, American English; Part II, Other Language Varieties; and Part III, The Sociolinguistic Situation in the U.S.A.

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