LEADER 03992oam 2200745I 450 001 9910817875303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-65313-1 010 $a0-203-05406-7 010 $a1-134-65314-X 010 $a1-280-19904-0 010 $a9786610199044 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203054062 035 $a(CKB)1000000000253959 035 $a(EBL)169281 035 $a(OCoLC)271809488 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000284433 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11239313 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000284433 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10261315 035 $a(PQKB)10905407 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC169281 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL169281 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10054884 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL19904 035 $a(OCoLC)179162066 035 $a(PPN)183107950 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000253959 100 $a20180706d1999 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aStandard English $ethe widening debate /$fedited by Tony Bex and Richard J. Watts 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1999. 215 $a1 online resource (325 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-19163-7 311 $a0-415-19162-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 283-297) and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; List of contributors; Introduction TONY BEX AND RICHARD J.WATTS; Introduction to Part I; The consequences of standardisation in descriptive linguistics JAMES MILROY; The social construction of Standard English: Grammar writers as a 'discourse community' RICHARD J.WATTS; Typography, lexicography and the development of the idea of 'standard English' HAYLEY DAVIS; Representations of English in twentieth-century Britain: Fowler, Gowers and Partridge TONY BEX; Introduction to Part II; Standard English: What it isn't PETER TRUDGILL 327 $aSpoken standard English JENNY CHESHIREStandard grammars, spoken grammars: Some educational implications RONALD CARTER; Introduction to Part III; Standard English and language ideology in Britain and the United States LESLEY MILROY; The names of US English: Valley girl, cowboy, yankee, normal, nasal and ignorant LAURA C.HARTLEY AND DENNIS R.PRESTON; Functions and forms of English in a European EFL country BENT PREISLER; EPILOGUE; Curiouser and curiouser: Falling standards in the standard English debate TONY CROWLEY; Bibliography; Index 330 $aStandard English draws together the leading international scholars in the field, who confront the debates surrounding 'Standard English', grammar and correctness head-on.These debates are as intense today as ever and extend far beyond an academic context. Current debates about the teaching of English in the school curriculum and concerns about declining standards of English are placed in a historical, social and international context. Standard English:* explores the definitions of 'Standard English', with particular attention to distinctions between spoken and written 606 $aEnglish language$xStandardization 606 $aEnglish language$xVariation$zEnglish-speaking countries 606 $aEnglish language$xVariation$zForeign countries 606 $aEnglish language$xStudy and teaching 606 $aEnglish language$xVariation 606 $aEnglish language$xUsage 615 0$aEnglish language$xStandardization. 615 0$aEnglish language$xVariation 615 0$aEnglish language$xVariation 615 0$aEnglish language$xStudy and teaching. 615 0$aEnglish language$xVariation. 615 0$aEnglish language$xUsage. 676 $a428 701 $aBex$b Tony$f1943-$0144825 701 $aWatts$b Richard J$022782 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817875303321 996 $aStandard English$9507755 997 $aUNINA