Richard Watts is Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Berne, Switzerland. Peter Trudgill is Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland.
'This book is quite innovative. It seeks to promulgate, and rightly
so, the history of nonstandard varieties of English as contributing
to our overall knowledge of the development of the language ... I
can recommend this publication for those interested in English as
well as Englishes.' - Alan S. Kaye, Multilingua'This volume is an
excellent introduction to the issues ... it is extremely
commendable that all authors have worked very hard to make their
contributions readable to an audience which inevitably has little
prior knowledge of the area ...' - International Journal of Applied
Linguistics
'This book is quite innovative. It seeks to promulgate, and rightly
so, the history of nonstandard varieties of English as contributing
to our overall knowledge of the development of the language ... I
can recommend this publication for those interested in English as
well as Englishes.' - Alan S. Kaye, Multilingua
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