9783319516813 - Springer Texts in Education The Speaking Self Language Lore and English Usage

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This book aims to explain social variation in language otherwise the meaning and motivation of language change in its social aspect. It is the expanded and improved 2nd edition of the author's self-published volume with the same title based on revised and adapted posts on the author's Languagelore blog. Each vignette calls attention to points of grammar and style in contemporary American English especially cases where language is changing due to innovative usage. In every case where an analysis contains technical or recondite vocabulary a Glossary precedes the body of the essay and readers can also consult the Master Glossary which contains all items glossed in the text.The unique form of the book's presentation is aimed at readers who are alert to the peculiarities of present-day American English as they pertain to pronunciation grammar and style without dumbing down or compromising the language in which the explanations are couched.

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