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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Peter Trudgill (Université de Fribourg, Switzerland)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.10cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.421kg ISBN: 9781108965927ISBN 10: 110896592 Pages: 275 Publication Date: 11 November 2021 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews'Peter Trudgill's ability to present such a broad selection of topics in a scholarly and accessible way makes this book an ideal companion for anyone who wants to explore languages and how they work.' David Crystal, author of The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language 'Peter Trudgill is one of the world's most eminent sociolinguists, and an outstanding ambassador for the subject within the wider community. His work over many years has transformed our understanding of the social functioning of speech. This collection of essays, originally written for a general audience, display his characteristic linking of accessibility, social commitment, and deep scholarship, and anyone who reads them, however expert, will learn a great deal.' Jeremy Smith, University of Glasgow '... a treasure house offering one serendipitous adventure after another ... Highly recommended.' A. P. Church, Choice Connect 'Peter Trudgill's ability to present such a broad selection of topics in a scholarly and accessible way makes this book an ideal companion for anyone who wants to explore languages and how they work.' David Crystal, author of The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language 'Peter Trudgill is one of the world's most eminent sociolinguists, and an outstanding ambassador for the subject within the wider community. His work over many years has transformed our understanding of the social functioning of speech. This collection of essays, originally written for a general audience, display his characteristic linking of accessibility, social commitment, and deep scholarship, and anyone who reads them, however expert, will learn a great deal.' Jeremy Smith, University of Glasgow '… a treasure house offering one serendipitous adventure after another … Highly recommended.' A. P. Church, Choice Connect Author InformationPeter Trudgill is a theoretical dialectologist who is the author of Dialects in Contact (1986), Sociolinguistic Typology (2011) and Investigations in Sociohistorical Linguistics (2010). He has Honorary Doctorates from the Universities of Uppsala, East Anglia, La Trobe, British Colombia, and Patras. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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