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The Handbook is the most comprehensive reference on phonology and offers an extensive overview of the morphology and syntax of English varieties worldwide. It comprises two volumes and an interactive CD-ROM featuring genuine speech samples and interactive maps that enhance the printed articles with vivid illustrations of global English varieties, useful for linguistic research. The multimedia content is also available online. Descriptive survey articles by renowned specialists cover national standard varieties, regional, ethnic, and social varieties, as well as major ESL varieties. These articles provide a common core for cross-linguistic comparisons and include historical, cultural, and sociolinguistic insights into the respective regions, serving as state-of-the-art reports on current research issues. The CD-ROM complements the printed volumes with interactive access to various English forms, a unique collection of global speech recordings, sound samples for new research perspectives, synchronized maps for phonological or morphosyntactic comparisons, extensive bibliographies, and links to relevant websites. The online version allows English and Linguistics departments to share multimedia tools with more faculty and students, enhancing classroom presentations and research opportunities. This indispensable reference work is suitable for sociolinguists, dialectologists, phonologists, grammarians, typologists, and students,
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A handbook of varieties of English, Edgar W. Schneider
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- 2004
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