Letter writing and language change
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107018648
Date de publication :
16 juil. 2015
Dimensions :
26,4 x 18,5 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
820 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Led by a team of experts, this book draws on a range of informal letter corpora and outlines the historical sociolinguistic value of letter analysis, both in theory and practice. This study challenges and questions 'standard' language ideologies and highlights the importance of non-standard vernacular forms.