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Taming the Vernacular
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: Jenny Cheshire
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-25 - Publisher: Routledge

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Taming the Vernacular: From Dialect to Written Standard Language examines the differences between 'standard' and 'nonstandard' varieties of several different la
Taming Babel
Language: en
Pages: 283
Authors: Rachel Leow
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Through a study of Malaysia, Taming Babel examines how empires and postcolonial nation-states struggle to govern multilingual and polyglot subjects.
Dialect Change
Language: en
Pages: 444
Authors: Peter Auer
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-06-17 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Dialects are constantly changing, and due to increased mobility in more recent years, European dialects have 'levelled', making it difficult to distinguish a na
Taming the Vernacular
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: Jenny Cheshire
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-30 - Publisher: Routledge

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Taming the Vernacular: From Dialect to Written Standard Language examines the differences between 'standard' and 'nonstandard' varieties of several different la
Standard English and the Politics of Language
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: T. Crowley
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-06-24 - Publisher: Springer

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The status of 'Standard English' has featured in linguistic, educational and cultural debates over decades. This second edition of Tony Crowley's wide-ranging h
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