Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [208]-217) and index.

1. Variety and 'Standard English' -- 2. A (very brief) history of
English -- 3. Texts in societies: societies in texts -- 4. Some
definitional problems -- 5. Cohesion, coherence and register -- 6.
Interpreting the language -- 7. Genre -- 8. The case of literature.

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Dewey Class: 421 -- English writing system & phonology
LCC Number: PE1074.7

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xii, 221 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (hbk.)

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•	English language -- Social aspects (136)
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