English around the World
Subtitle: Sociolinguistic Perspectives
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 26, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 700
ISBN-13: 9780521395656
Subjects: ELT: teaching theory & methods; Grammar, syntax, linguistic structure; Sociolinguistics; Language Arts & Disciplines; Foreign countries; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; English; Language; Social aspects; Anthropology - Cultural; Linguistics; English language--Dialects; English language--Dialects English language--; Language Arts & Disciplines / General; Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics; Social Science-Anthropology - Cultural; English language; General; Dialects; Variation
First sentence: More research has been carried out on the English that is spoken in the UK and, particularly, in the USA, than anywhere else in the world.