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David Langford & Peter French
Varieties of English [PDF ebook]
An Introduction to the Study of Language

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This new edition of the best selling, topic-based introduction to spoken and written English, is now fully revised and expanded with over 50% more material. This practical volume provides a wide range of written texts and transcriptions of speech for commentary and analysis. There are further practical activities and new sections on areas such as ‘politically correct’ usage.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 282 ● ISBN 9781349227235 ● Editor Dennis Freeborn ● Publisher Macmillan Education UK ● Published 1993 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6784247 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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