The Knowledge of EnglishH. Holt, 1927 - 572 Seiten |
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... regarded . These correspond to what may be designated roughly as the unreflecting and the reflecting attitude of mind . The unreflecting use of English implies of course a certain kind of knowledge of the language , the kind necessary ...
... regarded . These correspond to what may be designated roughly as the unreflecting and the reflecting attitude of mind . The unreflecting use of English implies of course a certain kind of knowledge of the language , the kind necessary ...
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... regarded with superior amusement by the dweller in the more highly refined city . But , of course , even a city dialect , even the speech of a great city , may be a local dialect from some points of view . Perhaps some natives of Boston ...
... regarded with superior amusement by the dweller in the more highly refined city . But , of course , even a city dialect , even the speech of a great city , may be a local dialect from some points of view . Perhaps some natives of Boston ...
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... regarded as provincial and uncouth speech . Class dialects are still more numerous and difficult of control than local dialects . The most comprehensive class distinction in speech is that between educated and un- educated speech . The ...
... regarded as provincial and uncouth speech . Class dialects are still more numerous and difficult of control than local dialects . The most comprehensive class distinction in speech is that between educated and un- educated speech . The ...
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... Regarded as a defini- tion , however , this popular notion of dialects is defective in that it always raises matters of opinion concerning which there is likely to be little agreement . Details of speech which appeal to one person as ...
... Regarded as a defini- tion , however , this popular notion of dialects is defective in that it always raises matters of opinion concerning which there is likely to be little agreement . Details of speech which appeal to one person as ...
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George Philip Krapp. dialect may seem to another person normal and properly to be regarded as standard . When a Southerner says " I reckon , " or " I was right much put out by what you said , " this may sound dialectal to a speaker from ...
George Philip Krapp. dialect may seem to another person normal and properly to be regarded as standard . When a Southerner says " I reckon , " or " I was right much put out by what you said , " this may sound dialectal to a speaker from ...
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