Language Attitudes in England and Austria A Sociolinguistic Investigation into Perceptions of High and Low-Prestige Varieties in Manchester and Vienna |
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| Author:
| Bellamy, John |
| Series title: | Zeitschrift Fur Dialektologie und Linguistik, Beihefte Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-515-10272-8 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
| Publisher: | Franz Steiner Verlag
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $87.00 |
Book Description:
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In both Manchester and Vienna, there is much anecdotal evidence about the social implications of one's spoken language variety. However, the evaluation of a person's character based on the way they speak might not necessarily be the same in different countries with different languages.
In both Manchester and Vienna, there is much anecdotal evidence about the social implications of one's spoken language variety. However, the evaluation of a person's character based on the way they speak might not necessarily be the same in different countries with different languages.