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The politics of dialect

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

Robert Claiborne
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Abstract

‘Scholars’ views on which dialects are worth studying, even on what is and what isn't a dialect, almost invariably embody some sort of hidden ideological agenda.' Is it so?

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Special Features
Information
English Today , Volume 3 , Issue 1 , January 1987 , pp. 31 - 33
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1987

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