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New York City English

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192 pages
Reading time
7 hours

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The book offers a comprehensive analysis of New York City English, exploring its unique dialect through the lens of its diverse population. Michael Newman investigates phonology, morphosyntax, lexicon, and discourse, drawing on historical accounts and original research. Beyond linguistic features, he delves into the social meanings behind different speech forms, enriched by personal anecdotes from New Yorkers. The inclusion of multimedia resources enhances the reader's understanding, making this a thorough yet engaging exploration of the city's dynamic English dialect.

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New York City English, Michael Newman

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2014
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