The Morphology of English Dialects

Lieselotte (Dr, Christian-Albrechts Universitat zu Kiel, Germany) Anderwald

Cambridge University Press, 2012

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Why do we insist on using words that are 'wrong'? In this engaging study, Lieselotte Anderwald argues that dialects, contrary to popular opinion, do have a grammar, and commonly used words that deviate from Standard English have a long pedigree and systematically make more sense.

ISBN-13
9781107407695
ISBN-10
1107407699
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2012
Publication date
2012-10-04
Pages
240
Dimensions
154x229x16
Weight
352