Language Variety and the Art of the Everyday

By Valerie Shepherd

The debate about the respective merits of standard and non-standard English has intensified in recent years. This book argues that regional dialects and language variations are not inferior to standard English and, indeed, have a richness and appropriateness of their own.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0861879848
• ISBN13: 9780861879847
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: UNKNO
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 10.0" x 8.0"