The Resource Sounds appealing : the passionate story of English pronunciation, David Crystal
Sounds appealing : the passionate story of English pronunciation, David Crystal
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The item Sounds appealing : the passionate story of English pronunciation, David Crystal represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Sounds appealing : the passionate story of English pronunciation, David Crystal represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Pronunciation is integral to communication, and is tailored to meet the demands of the two main forces behind language: intelligibility and identity. Equipping his readers with knowledge of phonetics, linguistics and physiology - with examples ranging from Eliza Doolittle to Winston Churchill - David Crystal explores the origins of regional accents, how they are influenced by class and education, and how their peculiarities have changed over time
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 296 pages
- Note
- Originally published: 2018
- Isbn
- 9781781256107
- Label
- Sounds appealing : the passionate story of English pronunciation
- Title
- Sounds appealing
- Title remainder
- the passionate story of English pronunciation
- Statement of responsibility
- David Crystal
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Pronunciation is integral to communication, and is tailored to meet the demands of the two main forces behind language: intelligibility and identity. Equipping his readers with knowledge of phonetics, linguistics and physiology - with examples ranging from Eliza Doolittle to Winston Churchill - David Crystal explores the origins of regional accents, how they are influenced by class and education, and how their peculiarities have changed over time
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1941-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Crystal, David
- Dewey number
-
- 421.5'2'09
- 421.5'2'09
- 421.5'2
- 421.52
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- English language
- English language
- Speech and social status
- Languages
- Label
- Sounds appealing : the passionate story of English pronunciation, David Crystal
- Note
- Originally published: 2018
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9781781256107
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 296 pages
- Isbn
- 9781781256107
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white)
- Label
- Sounds appealing : the passionate story of English pronunciation, David Crystal
- Note
- Originally published: 2018
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9781781256107
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 296 pages
- Isbn
- 9781781256107
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white)
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