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Talking Proper
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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 nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and charts its downfall during the era of New Labor. This is a witty, readable account of a fascinating subject, liberally spiced with quotations from English speech and writing over the past 250 years.
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- Author: Lynda Mugglestone
- Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
- ISBN-10: 0199250626
- ISBN-13: 9780199250622
- Format: 15.5 x 23.1 x 2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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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 nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and charts its downfall during the era of New Labor. This is a witty, readable account of a fascinating subject, liberally spiced with quotations from English speech and writing over the past 250 years.EXTRA 10 % discount with code: EXTRA
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- Author: Lynda Mugglestone
- Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
- ISBN-10: 0199250626
- ISBN-13: 9780199250622
- Format: 15.5 x 23.1 x 2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
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 nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and charts its downfall during the era of New Labor. This is a witty, readable account of a fascinating subject, liberally spiced with quotations from English speech and writing over the past 250 years.
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