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Description for NEW COCKNEY
Hardcover. The New Cockney provides a sociolinguistic account of speech variation among adolescents in the 'traditional' East End of London. Embedded in its social context, it focuses on the interaction and social practices within a single community and highlights some of the possible mechanisms for language change. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 2AB; CFB; CFFD; JFFN; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
The New Cockney provides a sociolinguistic account of speech variation among adolescents in the 'traditional' East End of London. Embedded in its social context, it focuses on the interaction and social practices within a single community and highlights some of the possible mechanisms for language change.
The New Cockney provides a sociolinguistic account of speech variation among adolescents in the 'traditional' East End of London. Embedded in its social context, it focuses on the interaction and social practices within a single community and highlights some of the possible mechanisms for language change.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
PALGRAVE
Condition
New
Number of Pages
247
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230203556
SKU
V9780230203556
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Sue Fox
Susan Fox is a Researcher in Linguistics at Queen Mary, University of London, UK. She specialises in variationist sociolinguistics, and is principally interested in language variation and change, using both quantitative and qualitative methods of analysis. Her research work has focused mainly on the social and historical contexts that have led to the variety of English that is spoken in ... Read more
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