World Englishes
Published on 31. July 2003
Software
CD-ROM
978-0-340-71889-6 (ISBN)
Description
This CD is specially designed to accompany the book 'World Englishes', which provides an overview of English around the world in a single, accessible volume.
The 17 men and women whose voices can be heard on this CD represent the three categories of users of English (the inner circle, the outer circle and the expanding circle), and include speakers from New Zealand, the Shetland Islands and Cameroon, as well as many others.
The 17 men and women whose voices can be heard on this CD represent the three categories of users of English (the inner circle, the outer circle and the expanding circle), and include speakers from New Zealand, the Shetland Islands and Cameroon, as well as many others.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN-13
978-0-340-71889-6 (9780340718896)
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Other editions
Additional editions
Gunnel Melchers
World Englishes
Book
07/2003
Hodder Education
€47.22
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Gunnel Melchers
World Englishes
Book
07/2003
Hodder Arnold H&S
€81.90
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Person
Gunnel Melchers, Department of English, Stockholm University, Sweden
Philip Shaw, Department of English, Stockholm University, Sweden
Philip Shaw, Department of English, Stockholm University, Sweden
Content
1. England (a variety of RP)
2. Leeds, England (a modified northern accent)
3. Manchester, England
4. Edinburgh, Scotland
5. Glasgow, Scotland
6. Shetland, Scotland
7. Belfast, Northern Ireland
8. USA (General American)
9. Ontario, Canada
10. Australia
11. Wellington, New Zealand
12. St. Lucia, West Indies
13. Pakistan (approximating to RP)
14. Cameroon
15. The People's Republic of China
16. Belgium
17. Sweden
2. Leeds, England (a modified northern accent)
3. Manchester, England
4. Edinburgh, Scotland
5. Glasgow, Scotland
6. Shetland, Scotland
7. Belfast, Northern Ireland
8. USA (General American)
9. Ontario, Canada
10. Australia
11. Wellington, New Zealand
12. St. Lucia, West Indies
13. Pakistan (approximating to RP)
14. Cameroon
15. The People's Republic of China
16. Belgium
17. Sweden