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American English: Dialects and Variation, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 978-1-4051-1266-6
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472 pages
September 2005, ©2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Provides a very readable, up-to-date description of language variation in American English, covering regional, ethnic, and gender-based differences
  • Contains new chapters on social and ethnic dialects, including a separate chapter on African American English and more comprehensive discussions of Latino, Native American, Cajun English, and other varieties,
  • Includes samples from a wider array of US regions
  • Features updated chapters as well as new exercises, a phonetic symbols key, and a section on the notion of speech community
  • Accessibly written for the wide variety of students that enroll in a course on dialects, ranging from students with no background in linguistics to those who may wish to specialize in sociolinguistics

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