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050 00 $aPE1075$b.E58 1996
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245 00 $aEnglish :$bhistory, diversity, and change /$cedited by David Graddol, Dick Leith, and Joan Swann.
260 $aMilton Keynes [England] :$bOpen University ;$aLondon ;$aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c1996.
300 $avii, 394 pages :$billustrations (some color), color maps ;$c26 cm.
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490 1 $aThe English language : past, present and future ;$vU210
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 372-381) and index.
508 $aPublished in association with the Open University as part of the second level course U210 The English language: past, present and future.
520 $aThe story of English is often presented as one of progress. The emphasis in this book is on the diversity of English throughout its history and the changing social meanings to different varieties of English.
505 0 $aIntroduction / Joan Swann -- 1. English voices / Joan Swann -- Reading A The English Language Today / David Crystal -- Reading B: Franglais / Marie-Noelle Lamy -- Reading C Language varieties and standard language / Randolph Quirk -- 2. English manuscripts: the emergence of a visual identity / David Graddol -- Reading A Extending the Roman alphabet: some orthographic experiments of the past four centuries / David Abercrombie -- Reading B An essay on the necessity, advantages and practicability of reforming the mode of spelling, and of rendering the orthography of words correspondent to the punctuation / Noah Webster -- 3. The origins of English / Dick Leith -- Reading A The story of Old English / David Crystal -- 4. Modernity and English as a national language / Dick Leith and David Graddol -- Reading A Caxton on dialects / R. Harris and T.J. Taylor -- Reading B The development of scientific English / David Graddol -- 5. English -- colonial to postcolonial / Dick Leith -- Reading A Extract from the Australian National Dictionary -- Reading B Identifying Nigerian Usages in Nigerian English / Ayo Bamgbose -- Reading C Creole English / Suzanne Romaine -- 6. Variation in English grammar / Linda Thomas -- Reading A Modals on Tyneside / Joan Beal -- Reading B Bislama pronouns / Jeff Siegel -- Reading C Sentence structure in Irish English / John Harris -- 7. Acccents of English / Susan Wright -- Reading A The high rising tone in Australian English / Gregoly Guy and Julia Vonwiller -- Reading B Milton Keynes and dialect levelling in south-eastern British English / Paul Kerswill -- 8. Style shifting, codeswitching / Joan Swann -- Reading A Hark, Hark the Lark: multiple voicing in DJ talk / Nikolas Coupland -- Reading B Strategic ambiguity: code-switching in the management of conflict / Monica Heller.
505 8 $aReading C Codeswitching with English: types of switching, types of communities / Carol Myers-Scotton -- 9. Good and bad English / Donald Mackinnon -- Reading A Extracts from The Times -- Reading B Of dipsticks and the joys of a double negative / Valerie Grove -- Reading C Why do purists grumble so much? / Jean Aitchison -- IPA consonant and vowel charts.
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