International English : A Guide to Varieties of English Around the World Paperback / softback
by Peter Trudgill, Jean Hannah
Paperback / softback
Description
From Singapore to Scotland, Canada to the Channel Islands, Namibia to New Zealand and beyond, International English takes you on a fascinating journey through the varieties of English spoken around the world.
Comparisons across the varieties provide a comprehensive guide to differences in phonetics, phonology, grammar and vocabulary, making this a useful resource for teachers of English as a foreign language and linguistics students alike.
This sixth edition has been thoroughly updated to include the following: new sections on the Death of RP, Estuary English, Multicultural London English, the Dublin accent and Fijian English;updated material on RP phonology, New Zealand English phonology, Australian English lexis, North American English lexis and the Northern Cities Chain Shift;revised and updated references and bibliography. This textbook comes with free-to-download MP3 files at www.routledge.com/9781138233690, which demonstrate the different varieties featured in the book – ideal for use in class, at home or on the move.
International English remains a key and indispensable resource for teachers and students, and is essential reading for anyone studying varieties of English in a global context.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:164 pages, 15 Tables, black and white; 5 Line drawings, black and white; 5 Illustrations, black and
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:27/04/2017
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- ISBN:9781138233690
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:164 pages, 15 Tables, black and white; 5 Line drawings, black and white; 5 Illustrations, black and
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:27/04/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9781138233690
