Varieties of Modern English: An Introduction

The English language varies in a number of ways, depending on the people who use it, how it is used and in what circumstances.Varieties of Modern Englishgives readers the tools needed to understand the diversity of the English language and the issues surrounding it. Varieties of English is a core undergraduate Linguistics/English language module Useful activities and exercises for students and lecturers Packed full of examples, diagrams and illustrations Written in an accessible way for students with no prior knowledge of the subject