Title: The Victorians and English Dialect
Subtitle: Philology, Fiction, and Folklore
Publication Year: 2024
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Author: Matthew Townend
Hardback: ISBN: 9780198888123 Pages: 336 Price: U.S. $ 60.00
Abstract:

'The Victorians and English Dialect' tells the story of the Victorians' discovery of English dialect, and of the revaluation of local language that was brought about by the new, historical philology of the nineteenth century.

Linguistic Field(s): Historical Linguistics

Written In: English (eng)