This fascinating record of how English is spoken is now reprinted. Over 400 maps detail differences in phonology, diction, morphology and syntax. The Atlas provides a unique survey of the linguistic geography of England.
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Vendeur : Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, WILTS, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : VG/VG/ND. No Jacket. 1st Thus. HARDBACK "UNCOMMON," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus. * Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1978 * Publisher: Croom Helm Ltd. * Binding and cover condition: Black leatherette, silver title & logo to spine and face. No bumps or rubs, minimal wear to head and tail of spine. VG.* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper. Some editions were issued with a slip case which this item does not have. ND.* Contents condition: Ex-Library copy with several neat stamps and labels. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with absolutely minimal reading wear, no marks to text, slight marks to all edges, both hinges are shaken due to the heavy weight of the text block, now re-inforced. VG.* Illustrations: B/w line drawn distribution maps throughout.* Pages: un-paginated but approximately 450 pages with appendices & index at rear.* Description: This hard to find volume examines the variation of pronunciation, word use and syntax of the English language throughout England (it does not include Scotland Wales or Ireland where other languages affect the area differentiations.) Each variation is represented by the use of an annotated map and shows the subject clearly on the same page. There are appendices and indices at the rear as well. The syntactical variations are based on the responses to questions and these are listed in the first appendix. The second appendix contains notes on the mapped lexical questions. The third contains unmapped lexical responses to the questions. The index lists, for each mapped questionnaire notion, the Standard forms used as headwords for the maps and the relevant map numbers with prefixes to more easily locate the required distribution.* A NEAR VG+ Ex Library copy of the 1st. thus with some minor faults reducing it to VG. No dust jacket. (may have had a slip case which is not present).*. N° de réf. du vendeur 10486
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Vendeur : Anybook.com, Lincoln, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2600grams, ISBN:0856642940. N° de réf. du vendeur 9997554
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Vendeur : Baggins Book Bazaar Ltd, Rochester, KENT, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Good. mild tanning; in dented, scuffed, grimy and worn slipcase Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 054617
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Vendeur : PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Hardcover (no jacket) in very good condition. Item comes in a slipcase which is lightly marked and shelfworn with a couple of minor tears to the edges. A little edgewear to parts of the hardcover. The pages are clean and sound, all content is clear. CM. Used. N° de réf. du vendeur 612058
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Vendeur : C L Hawley (PBFA), Skipton, YORKS, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Large format: 14" x 10" (35.5cm x 25.5cm) Unpaginated. Linguistic and dialect maps throughout: phonological maps, lexical maps, syntactical maps, morphological maps, etc. In new, professionally made slipcase. Grey cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine is very clean and bright. Pages are crisp. Gift note in poor quality calligraphy to prelim. Copy has been professionally repaired including the tiny strips of mull (webbing that holds the book to the boards) being replaced with a full length strip for the entire height of the book which is far more suited to the weight of the test block. The endpapers where then replaced with a heavier weight paper. This heavy text block is now more securely cased in its original boards and will last a very long time. A new slipcase, covered in black cloth, has also been professionally made. Near fine, bright copy in fine slipcase Near fine, bright copy in fine slipcase. N° de réf. du vendeur 13623
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Vendeur : MW Books, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Housed in the original slipcase. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: approximately 500 pages : chiefly maps ; 34 cm. Subjects: English language Dialects England ; Maps. Genre: Language. Language: English. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 374270
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Vendeur : MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlande
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Housed in the original slipcase. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: approximately 500 pages : chiefly maps ; 34 cm. Subjects: English language Dialects England ; Maps. Genre: Language. Language: English. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 374270
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