Fox, Susan
Language in Britain and Ireland
- ISBN 13:
- 9781108708579
- author:
- Fox, Susan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 620
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 3.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Linguistics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Language in Britain and Ireland brings together cutting-edge information about the major varieties of language used across the region today. This third edition covers topics such as the history of English, multilingualism, and the educational implications of linguistic diversity.
The book provides comprehensive descriptions of specific language varieties, including Celtic languages, nonstandard regional varieties, sign languages, and urban contact varieties. It is a valuable resource for academic researchers and students of sociolinguistics and education.