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Jenny Cheshire

Author of Describing Language

9+ Works 103 Members

Works by Jenny Cheshire

Describing Language (1987) 60 copies

English around the World: Sociolinguistic Perspectives (1991) 13 copies

The Sociolinguistics Reader: Volume 2: Gender and Discourse (Arnold Linguistics Readers) (1997) 11 copies

Taming the Vernacular: From Dialect to Written Standard Language (1997) 7 copies

Social dialectology : in honour of Peter Trudgill (2003) — Editor — 5 copies

Dialect and education : some European perspectives (1989) — Editor — 3 copies

Variation in an English Dialect: A Sociolinguistic Study (2009) 2 copies

Linguistic Variation and Social Function 1 copy

Dialekt und Schule in den europäischen Ländern = Dialect and school in the European countries = Dialecte et école dans les pays européens — Editor — 1 copy

Associated Works

Language Myths (1998) — Contributor — 612 copies, 9 reviews

Syntax and variation reconciling the biological and the social (2005) — Contributor — 2 copies

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Birthdate: 1946

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Viv Edwards Editor

Bert Weltens Editor

Henk Münstermann Editor

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Works: 9
Also by: 2
Members: 103
Popularity: #185,854
Rating: ½ 3.3

ISBNs: 20

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