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Description edit
This is a classic book on a fascinating subject. Peter Trudgill examines the close link between language and society and the many factors that influence the way we speak. These range from gender, environment, age, race, class, region and politics. Trudgill's book surveys languages and... read more
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Setting & Locations edit
- New England
- Norwich
- Rp
- Europe
- London
- Usa
- Norway
- Swahili
- Britain
- United States
- New York City
- Jamaica
- Scotland
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
- North America
- France
- Serbo-croat
- Germany
- Serbia
- South Africa
- Norfolk
- Ireland
- Caribbean
- Romania
- Greece
- Suffolk
- Wales
- Afrikaans
- New Zealand
- Yugoslavia
- India
- Canada
- Detroit
- Koasati
- Paraguay
- Australia
- Kampala
- Netherlands
- Manchester
- Surinam
- Russia
- Bulgaria
- Bokmal
- Macedonia
- Louisiana
First Sentence edit
Everyone knows what is supposed to happen when two English people who have never met before come face to face in a train - they start talking about the weather.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Peter Trudgill (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 306.44
Subjects edit
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