LEADER 00000cam a22004697a 4500 003 LIBRIS 003 LIBRIS 005 20171212110704.0 008 100421s2009 enkab b 001 0 eng c 020 9780521852579 (hardback) 020 0521852579 (hardback) 020 9780521617888 (pbk.) 020 052161788X (pbk.) 029 00 11818956 035 (OCoLC)ocn422753466 040 DLC|cDLC|dBTCTA|dC#P|dUKM|dBWX|dYDXCP|dCDX|dGbg 043 n-us--- 084 420 100 1 Amberg, Julie S 245 10 American English :|bhistory, structure, and usage /|cJulie S. Amberg, Deborah J. Vause 260 Cambridge ;|aNew York :|bCambridge University Press,|c2009 300 xix, 223 p. :|bill., maps ;|c26 cm 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Introduction: what is language? -- Defining American English -- American English morphology -- The historical roots of American English -- American English grammar and syntax -- American English sounds and spelling -- Meaning and usage in American English -- Variations in American English -- Language, community, and American policy -- Conclusion: language policy and English language learners. 520 "This lively introduction to the study of language explores American English and its place within contemporary society, highlighting the role of language in our daily lives. Beginning with a definition of language, the text unpacks the basic concepts used in linguistics, placing them in the context of real-life situations. Using examples from popular culture, the authors show how the study of language is relevant to students' experience. Teachers and students will appreciate the book's innovative structure, designed to build an understanding of how different aspects of language work together. A variety of exercises--individual, group, discussion, research--is provided to support every teaching style. Imaginatively organised and fun to use, American English is the ideal guide to language study for students taking the subject as a general education requirement, beginning undergraduates in linguistics, and future teachers of English"--Provided by publisher. 650 English language|zUnited States|xHistory. 650 English language|xVariation|zUnited States. 650 English language|zUnited States|xGrammar. 650 English language|zUnited States|xUsage. 650 English language|zUnited States|xSyntax. 650 Americanisms. 650 Engelska språket|xamerikansk engelska 650 Syntax 650 0 English language|zUnited States|xHistory 650 0 English language|xVariation|zUnited States 650 0 English language|zUnited States|xGrammar 650 0 English language|zUnited States|xUsage 650 0 English language|zUnited States|xSyntax 650 0 Americanisms 650 7 Engelska språket|xamerikansk engelska 700 1 Vause, Deborah J 950 Feq 950 00 427.973 950 00 427/.973
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