This is a classic book on a fascinating subject. Peter Trudgill examines the close link between l...

Die Sfakia wird gern als das wilde Herz Kretas bezeichnet. Von dieser abgelegenen und dünn besied...

Peter Trudgill looks at why human societies at different times and places produce different kinds...

From Singapore to Scotland, Canada to the Channel Islands, Namibia to New Zealand and beyond, Int...

English Accents and Dialects is an essential guide to contemporary social and regional varieties ...

Based on Peter Trudgill's weekly column in the Eastern Daily Press newspaper, this book has two o...

Containing tales of historical-sociolinguistic detection, this book provides a unique insight int...

In the last five hundred years or so, the English language has undergone remarkable geographical ...

This collection consists of 15 articles by an international group of linguists and 7 essays by th...

First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Trudgill's lively book traces the histories of dialects and accents, and defends the legitimacy o...

This 1979 volume was the first to apply the principles of social linguistics within a British urb...