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In this fascinating and highly entertaining book, Crystal shows that outrage over proper pronunciation is nothing new—our feelings today have their origins in the ways our Victorian predecessors thought about the subject.
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15 de ene. de 2018 · For We Are Not Amused, renowned English-language expert David Crystal has explored the most common pronunciation-related controversies during the reign of Queen Victoria and brought together the cartoons and articles that poked fun at them, adding insightful commentary on the context of the times.
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We Are Not Amused: Victorian Views on Pronunciation as Told in the Pages of Punch by Crystal, David - ISBN 10: 1851244786 - ISBN 13: 9781851244782 - Bodleian Library, University of Oxford - 2018 - Hardcover
13 de oct. de 2017 · Victorian Views on Pronunciation as Told in the Pages of Punch. Bodleian Library. David Crystal. 9781851244782 / 13 October 2017 / Hardback / 96pp / 210x161mm / GEN / AUD$29.99, NZD$34.99. Hardback. Buy Book. Pronunciation governs our regional and social identity more powerfully than any other aspect of spoken language.
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