Talking proper : the rise of accent as social symbol /

Talking Proper is a history of the rise and fall of the English accent as a badge of cultural, social, and class identity. Lynda Mugglestone traces the origins of the phenomenon in late eighteenth-century London, follows its history through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and charts its down...

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Main Author: Mugglestone, Lynda
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007, ©2003.
Edition:[2nd ed.].
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