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    Urban voices : accent studies in the British Isles /

    “…Accent studies in the British Isles…”
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    A comparative grammar of British English dialects : agreement, gender, relative clauses / by PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Mouton de Gruyter, 2005
    Table of Contents: “…The Freiburg English Dialect Project and corpus / Bernd Kortmann, Susanne Wagner -- Relative clauses in English dialects of the British Isles / Tanja Hermann -- "Some do and some doesn't" : verbal concord variation in the north of the British Isles / Lukas Pietsch -- Gender in English pronouns : southwest England / Susanne Wagner…”
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    A comparative grammar of British English dialects agreement, gender, relative clauses / by ProQuest Ebook Subscriptions, ProQuest (Firm)

    Published: Mouton de Gruyter, 2005
    Table of Contents: “…The Freiburg English Dialect Project and corpus / Bernd Kortmann, Susanne Wagner -- Relative clauses in English dialects of the British Isles / Tanja Hermann -- "Some do and some doesn't" : verbal concord variation in the north of the British Isles / Lukas Pietsch -- Gender in English pronouns : southwest England / Susanne Wagner…”
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    Englishes around the world : studies in honour of Manfred Görlach /

    Published: J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1997
    Table of Contents: “…v. 1. General studies, British Isles, North America -- v. 2. Caribbean, Africa, Asia, Australasia.…”
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    The Mouton world atlas of variation in English by ProQuest Ebook Subscriptions, ProQuest (Firm)

    Published: DeGruyter Mouton, 2012
    Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. The British Isles -- pt. 2. North America -- pt. 3. The Caribbean and South America -- pt. 4. …”
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    The Oxford History of English /

    Published: Oxford University Press, 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Modern Regional English in the British Isles /…”
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    The Oxford history of English /

    Published: Oxford University Press, 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Modern regional English in the British Isles /…”
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    How English Became the Global Language / by Northrup, David, 1941-

    Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
    Table of Contents: “…How different disciplines tell the history of English ; An introduction to language history ; Debates about modern history ; Overview -- The language of the British Isles. Invaders ; Modern English ; English in Scotland, Wales, and Ireland ; Conclusion -- The language of North America. …”
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    The Oxford history of English by ProQuest Ebook Subscriptions, ProQuest (Firm)

    Published: Oxford University Press, 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Preliminaries: Before English / Terry Hoad -- Beginnings and Transitions: Old English / Susan Irvine -- Contacts and Conflicts: Latin, Norse, and French / Matthew Townend -- Middle English - Dialects and Diversity / Marilyn Corrie -- From Middle to Early Modern English / Jeremy Smith -- Restructuring Renaissance English / April McMahon -- Mapping Change in Tudor English / Terttu Nevalainen -- The Babel of Renaissance English / Paula Blank -- Correctness and its Origins / Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade -- English in the Nineteenth Century / Lynda Mugglestone -- Modern Regional English in the British Isles / Clive Upton -- English Among the Languages / Richard W. …”
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    English : One Tongue, Many Voices / by Svartvik, Jan, Leech, Geoffrey, SpringerLink (Online service)

    Table of Contents: “…. -6 English transplanted -- 7 English varieties in the British Isles -- 8 American and British English -- 9 English, pidgins and creoles -- PART III: A changing language in changing times -- 10 The standard language today -- 11 Linguistic change in progress: Back to the Inner Circle -- 2 Electronic English -- 13 English into the future -- Notes: Comments and References -- References -- Index of people -- Index of topics -- Pronunciation. .…”
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    The phonetics of English and Dutch / by Collins, Beverley, PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Brill, 2003
    Table of Contents: “…brief look at other accents of the British Isles --…”
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    Pragmatic markers in Irish English / by PALCI EBSCO books

    Table of Contents: “…Previous research on like; 2.1 Like in the British Isles; 2.2 Like in Irish English; 2.3 The discourse-pragmatic functions of like; 2.4 Pragmatic functions and clausal positioning; 3. …”
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    English as a contact language / by PALCI EBSCO books

    Published: Cambridge University Press, 2013
    Table of Contents: “…4.5 On simplification in Standard English5 English as a contact language in the British Isles; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Archaeological, demographic and historical evidence for contact with Celtic; 5.3 Three case studies of Celtic influence in English; 5.3.1 The Northern Subject Rule; 5.3.2 The development of the self-forms as intensifiers and reflexives; 5.3.3 Third-person singular en /n/; 5.4 Conclusion; 6 English as a contact language in Ireland and Scotland; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The case for contact; 6.3 Generalizations concerning contact; 6.3.1 When does contact-induced change appear?…”
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