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Talking Proper The Rise of Accent as Social Symbol |
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| Autor: | | Mugglestone, Lynda
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| Beschreibung: | | NEUWARE! 360 Seiten Kartoniert / Broschiert 10 illustrations Talking Proper is a history of the rise and fall of the English accent as a badge of cultural, social, and class identity. Lynda Mugglestone traces the origins of the phenomenon in late eighteenth-century London, follows its history through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and charts its downfall during the era of New Labor. This is a witty, readable account of a fascinating subject, liberally spiced with quotations from English speech and writing over the past 250 years. Sprache/Language: English 234mm x 156mm x 20mm
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| Verlag: | | Oxford University Press 2007 |
| Anbieter: | | Neubuch24 - Antiquariat Mueller, D-30916 Isernhagen |
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