An edition of Alternative histories of English
(2002)
Alternative histories of English
by Richard J. Watts and Peter Trudgill
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Table of Contents
Legitimate language : giving a history to English -- Jim Milroy
History of the lesser-known varieties of English -- Peter Trudgill
'North of Watford gap' : a cultural history of Northern English -- Katie Wales
History of southern hemisphere Englishes -- Elizabeth Gordon and Andrea Sudbury
'Deformed in the dialects' : an alternative history of non-standard English -- Shana Poplack, Gerard Van Herk and Dawn Harvie
Building a new English dialect : South African Indian English and the history of Englishes -- Rajend Mesthrie
Story of good and bad English in the United States -- Dennis R. Preston
From polite language to educated language : the re-emergence of an ideology -- Richard Watts
Eloquence and elegance : ideals of communicative competence in spoken English -- Sharon Millar
Women's writings as evidence for linguistic continuity and change in Early Modern English -- Terttu Nevalainen
Discourse markers in Early Modern English -- Andreas H. Jucker
Broadcasting the nonstandard message-- David Crystal.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-270) and index.
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