Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
International English: A Guide to Varieties of English Around the World
Peter Trudgill
€ 49.52
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for International English: A Guide to Varieties of English Around the World
Paperback. .
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, ... Read more
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, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
The English Language Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
164
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138233690
SKU
V9781138233690
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Peter Trudgill
Peter Trudgill is Emeritus Professor of English Language and Linguistics at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, and Honorary Professor of Sociolinguistics at the University of East Anglia, United Kingdom. Jean Hannah is a freelance editor.
Reviews for International English: A Guide to Varieties of English Around the World
'A clear, accessible and well-written guide to the major Englishes of the globe, keeping pace with developments in the field, embracing newly described varieties, yet concise and focussed - the essential starting point for students of varieties of English.' David Britain, University of Bern, Switzerland 'Ever wonder how ... Read more