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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23766274 Title: English in its social contexts : essays in historical sociolinguistics Author: Tim William Machan; Charles T Scott Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1992. ISBN/ISSN: 0195064992 9780195064995 019506500X 9780195065008 OCLC:23766274

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English in its social contexts : essays in historical sociolinguistics

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English in its social contexts : essays in historical sociolinguistics

Author:	Tim William Machan; Charles T Scott
Publisher:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Series:	Oxford studies in sociolinguistics.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form:	Aufsatzsammlung
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Tim William Machan; Charles T Scott Find more information about:
ISBN:	0195064992 9780195064995 019506500X 9780195065008
OCLC Number:	23766274
Description:	x, 268 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	Sociolinguistics, language change, and the history of English / Charles T. Scott and Tim William Machan -- The social and political contexts of language change in Anglo-Saxon England / Thomas E. Toon -- The use of English: language contact, dialect variation, and written standardisation during the Middle English period / Jeremy J. Smith -- "O! When degree is shak'd": sixteenth-century anticipations of some modern attitudes toward usage / Joseph M. Williams -- Style and standardization in England: 1700-1900 / Edward Finegan -- The Mayflower to the Model-T: the development of American English / Craig M. Carver -- Sociolinguistic attitudes and issues in contemporary Britain / John Algeo -- A polyphony of voices: the dialectics of linguistic diversity and unity in the twentieth-century United States / Judith Rodby -- Social contexts in the history of Australian English / John Gunn -- The second diaspora of English / Braj B. Kachru -- English: from village to global village / Suzanne Romaine.
Series Title:	Oxford studies in sociolinguistics.
Responsibility:	edited by Tim William Machan, Charles T. Scott.
More information:	Publisher description Table of contents only Inhaltsverzeichnis

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