A fascinating exploration of English, its origins, dialects, accents, and place-names. Trudgill asks questions such as: why did 'passengers' become 'customers'? What is the origin of the word 'but'? How should we reply when told not to end a sentence with a preposition? ('Why not?').
Информация за "Dialect Matters"
- SKU 9781107130470
- Weight 0.512000
- ISBN 9781107130470
- Вид корица Hardback
- Издателство Cambridge University Press
- Брой страници 246
The information below is required for social login