Language and Linguistic Diversity in the US: An Introduction
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Language and Linguistic Diversity in the US: An Introduction

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Explore the rich tapestry of Language and Linguistic Diversity in the US with this engaging introduction from The Bookish Owl. Delve into how various languages, from English dialects and creoles to Native American and immigrant tongues, have shaped American identity and society. This accessible textbook covers key sociolinguistic concepts, language politics, dialectal development, and controversies surrounding language use. It critically examines misconceptions about language in America, encouraging students to understand linguistic diversity as both cultural enrichment and a source of socio-political discussion. Perfect for students of all backgrounds, this book is an essential read for courses on language in the US, American English, and sociolinguistics, offering a fresh perspective on a vital topic.

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  • ISBN-10: 0415806682
  • ISBN-13: 978-0415806688
  • Edition: Illustrated
  • Publication date: 25 November 2014
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 19.1 x 2.31 x 23.5 cm
  • Print length: 380 pages

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