Standardized English : the history of the Earlier Circles / Daniel R. Davis -- Grammatical variation in the contemporary spoken English of England / David Britain -- Phonological innovation in contemporary spoken British English / Gerard Docherty -- The Englishes of Ireland : em…
"The Routledge Handbook of World Englishes constitutes a comprehensive introduction to the study of World Englishes. Split into six sections with forty contributions, this Handbook discusses how English is operating in a wide range of fields from business to popular culture from…
A handbook of varieties of English
Now in paperback, The Skin That We Speak takes the discussion of language in the classroom beyond the highly charged war of idioms and presents today's teachers with a thoughtful exploration of the varieties of English that we speak, in what Black Issues Book Review calls "an es…
"At a time when children are written off in our schools because they do not speak formal English, and when the class- and race-biased language used to describe those children determines their fate, The Skin That We Speakoffers a cutting-edge look at crucial educational issues N…
The papers in this volume celebrate the work of Angus McIntosh, who specialized in dialects of Later Middle English, and wrote on other topics in English linguistics as well. Of the papers in this volume most deal with English and a few with other subjects in (historical) dialec…
Writing in nonstandard English
by ProQuest (Firm), Melchers, Gunnel, Taavitsainen, Irma, Pahta, Päivi