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Cambridge University Press. New in New dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 0521861071 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in new condition with no discernible wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "English as spoken in the north of England has a rich social and cultural history; however it has often been neglected by historical linguists, whose research has focused largely on the development of 'Standard English'. In this groundbreaking, alternative account of the history of English, Northern English takes centre stage for the first time. Emphasising its richness and variety, the book places northern speech and culture in the context of identity, iconography, mental maps, boundaries and marginalisation. It reassesses the role of Northern English…
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Northern English: A Cultural and Social History Hardcover - 2006
by Katie Wales
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Imagine a map of England upside down, as if London was not in the South-east, but 'Up North' in the far North-west, where Carlisle should be; and as if Lancaster was roughly in London's present location 'Down South', with Berwick the furthest point south.
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- Title Northern English: A Cultural and Social History
- Author Katie Wales
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 276
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, West Nyack, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 2006-07-31
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780521861076 / 0521861071
- Weight 1.09 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 8.69 x 5.84 x 0.9 in (22.07 x 14.83 x 2.29 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects English language - Dialects - England,, English language - Variation - England,
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006298775
- Dewey Decimal Code 427.709
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