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Tim William Scott Machan, Tim W. Machan, Tim William Machan, Scott, Charles T. Scott

English in Its Social Contexts - Essays in Historical Sociolinguistics

English · Paperback / Softback

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The essays in this volume address each of the traditional periods of the English language. Topics discussed include the social status and use of English, the relationship between English and co-existent languages, language as a political instrument and attitudes towards varieties of English.

Product details

Authors	Tim William Scott Machan
Assisted by	Tim W. Machan (Editor), Tim William Machan (Editor), Scott (Editor), Charles T. Scott (Editor)
Publisher	Oxford University Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	30.04.1992

EAN	9780195065008
ISBN	978-0-19-506500-8
No. of pages	288
Series	Oxford Studies in Sociolinguistics Oxford Studies in Sociolinguis Oxford Studies in Sociolinguis
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics English, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Sociolinguistics

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