Talking proper
English language, social aspects
Accents and accentuation
Social aspects of English language
Standardization
English language, spoken english
Spoken English
Variation
Language and culture
Classes sociales
Oral communication
Great britain, social life and customs
Linguistics
Mœurs et coutumes
Engels
Social classes
Anglais (Langue)
Manners and customs
English language
Social aspects
Social life and customs
History
Pronunciation in Britain acts as an image of identity laden with social and cultural sensitivities. In 'Talking Proper' Lynda Mugglestone studies the shifts in attitudes to language (and in language itself) which, in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, came to influence the rise of many st…
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