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Электронная книга "Speaking American: A History of English in the United States", Richard W. Bailey

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Bailey deals both with attitudes towards English in Great Britian itself and abroad, that is in the former colonies.

It was very detailed and helpful to understand global English. Bailey deals both with attitudes towards English in Great Britian itself and abroad, that is in the former colonies.

Bailey was born in Pontiac, Michigan to Karl and Elisabeth (Weld) Bailey. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1961, having also studied for a year at the University of Edinburgh. He received his MA and P. in English from the University of Connecticut in 1965

Images of English book.

Images of English book.

In Speaking American, a history of American English, Richard W. Bailey argues that geography . Bailey argues that geography is largely behind our fluid evaluations of what constitutes proper English. Early Americans were often moving westward, and the East Coast, unlike European cities, birthed no dominant urban standard.

Through the use of abundant quotations, Richard Bailey lets voices from the past speak to our present assumptions and challenges the notion of English triumphalism throughout the world and the ages.

Coauthors & Alternates.

Bailey, Richard W. 2003. A Book of Middle English. Butters, Ronald R. (e.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Bailey, Richard W. 1996. Nineteenth-Century English. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. The foundation of English in the Louisiana Purchase: New Orleans, 1800–1850. American Speech 78: 353–84. 2004. American English: its origin and history. In Finegan & Rickford (ed., 3–17. & Görlach, Manfred (ed.

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