Dan Clayton

Cambridge Topics in English Language Attitudes to Language

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Produktbeschreibung

Essential study guides for the future linguist.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Topics in English Language
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 114
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 184g
• ISBN-13: 9781108402149
• ISBN-10: 1108402143
• Artikelnr.: 48916771

Inhaltsangabe

1. Arguments about English: 1.1. How we feel about language
1.2. Standard English
1.3. Non-Standard English
1.4. The origins of Standard English
1.5. The development of Standard English
1.6. Complaints about English
1.7. Changing English
2. Technology and language: 2.1. Technology and language change
2.2. Technology and new words
2.3. Attitudes to texting
2.4. Attitudes to other forms of CMC
2.5. Emoji
3. Attitudes to language variation: 3.1. Variation: what it is and what it ain't
3.2. Attitudes to regional variation
3.3. Attitudes to other varieties
4. Language discourses: 4.1. Analysing language discourses
4.2. Describing language
4.3. A language toolkit
4.4. Further exploration and investigation
Ideas and answers
References.