American English / Walt Wolfram and Natalie Schilling ; enhancements and exercises by Caroline Myrick and Joel Schneier.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Language in society (Oxford, England) ; 25.Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex, England : Wiley Blackwell, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: Third editionDescription: 1 online resource (533 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781118391433 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: American English.DDC classification:
  • 427/.973 23
LOC classification:
  • PE2841 .W654 2016eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Dialects, standards, and vernaculars -- Why dialects? -- Levels of dialect -- Dialects in the United States : past, present, and future -- Regional varieties of English -- Social varieties of American English -- Ethnicity and American English -- African American English -- Gender and language variation -- Dialects and style -- The application of dialect study -- Dialect awareness : extending application.
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Dialects, standards, and vernaculars -- Why dialects? -- Levels of dialect -- Dialects in the United States : past, present, and future -- Regional varieties of English -- Social varieties of American English -- Ethnicity and American English -- African American English -- Gender and language variation -- Dialects and style -- The application of dialect study -- Dialect awareness : extending application.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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