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World Englishes Volumes I-III Set: Volume I: The British Isles Volume II: North America Volume III: Central America
Mixed media product
Main Details
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World Englishes Volumes I-III Set: Volume I: The British Isles Volume II: North America Volume III: Central America
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Tometro Hopkins
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Edited by Kendall Decker
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Edited by John McKenny
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Series | World Englishes |
Physical Properties |
Format:Mixed media product | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156 |
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Category/Genre | Historical and comparative linguistics |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781474295048
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Classifications | Dewey:427 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Imprint |
Bloomsbury Academic
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Publication Date |
23 March 2017 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
World Englishes presents a comprehensive, detailed description of English varieties spoken worldwide. The volumes in this set focus on the varieties of English spoken in the British Isles, North America and Central America. Illustrated by maps, each chapter includes detailed linguistic descriptions of grammar components, demographic data, and the historical and sociocultural background of the geographical regions.
Author Biography
Tometro Hopkins is Associate Professor in the Linguistics Program at Florida International University, USA. John McKenny is Lecturer in English Language and Applied Linguistics in the English Studies Division at the University of Nottingham Ningbo, China. Kendall Decker is International Language Assessment Coordinator at SIL International, USA, and an expert on the Belize Kriol language.
Reviews...this great scholarly contribution is highly recommended for language specialists, who should watch for its future electronic form. -- Marianne Orme * Library Journal *
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