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368 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199250615
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 10 April 2003
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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 ni...
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368 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199250615
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 10 April 2003
Description
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 ni...
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