{"product_id":"american-voices-how-dialects-differ-from-coast-to-coast-paperback","title":"American Voices: How Dialects Differ from Coast to Coast - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWalt Wolfram\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eBen Ward\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Voices\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of short, readable descriptions of various American dialects, written by top researchers in the field. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ewritten by top researchers in the field and includes Southern English, New England speech, Chicano English, Appalachian English, Canadian English, and California English, among many others\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003efascinating look at the full range of American social, ethnic, and regional dialects written for the lay person\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEver wanted to yak with the Yankees or speak the Big Easy? Well, travel with \u003ci\u003eAmerican Voices\u003c\/i\u003e across the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean to experience both familiar and little-known dialects that are thriving despite the homogenizing pressure exerted by our mass-communication culture. Edited by acclaimed linguist, Walt Wolfram, and consultant editor of \u003ci\u003eLanguage Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, Ben Ward, this collection gives readers a new understanding of language diversity through an engaging look at regional, ethnic, and sociocultural dialects such as African American, Chicano, Cajun, and Jewish English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWalt Wolfram\u003c\/b\u003e is William C. Friday Distinguished Professor at North Carolina State University. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBen Ward\u003c\/b\u003e is Consultant Editor of \u003ci\u003eLanguage Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, the Journal of Communication and Education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 284\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 14, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47326919000313,"sku":"9781405121095","price":97.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/YU8zeDM2US9YR0ptUTVVYlJTZUJEQT09.webp?v=1769573228","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/american-voices-how-dialects-differ-from-coast-to-coast-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}