Analysing 21st Century British English
Conceptual and Methodological Aspects of the 'Voices' Project
The Voices project of the British Broadcasting Corporation, a recent high-profile media investigation, gathered contemporary English dialect samples from all over the UK and invited contributions from the public to a dedicated website. This book explores both issues of ideology and representation behind the media project and uses to which the emerging data can be put in the study of language variation and change.Two lead-in chapters, written from the complementary perspectives of a broadcast media specialist, Simon Elmes, and an academic linguist, David Crystal, set the project in the BBC's historical, social, and linguistic contexts. Followi…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Davies, Bethan (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-134-11109-1
- EAN: 9781134111091
- Produktnummer: 15000260
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Abbildungen: 9 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 11 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Clive Upton is Emeritus Professor of Modern English Language at the University of Leeds, and was academic consultant to the BBC Voices project. Bethan Davies is lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Leeds.
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