{"product_id":"atlas-of-english-dialects","title":"Atlas of English Dialects","description":"\u003cp\u003eDo you call it April Fools’ Day, April Noddy Day or April Gowkin’ Day? Is the season before winter the Autumn, the Fall or the Backend? When you’re out of breath, do you pant, puff, pank, tift or thock?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe words we use (and the sounds we make when we use them) are more often than not a product of where we live, and \u003cem\u003eAn Atlas of English Dialects\u003c\/em\u003e shows the reader where certain words, sounds and phrases originate from and why usage varies from region to region. The \u003cem\u003eAtlas\u003c\/em\u003e includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eninety maps showing the regions in which particular words, phrases and pronunciations are used\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edetailed commentaries explaining points of linguistic, historical and cultural interest\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexplanations of linguistic terms, a bibliography for further reading and a full index.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on the \u003cem\u003eSurvey of English Dialects\u003c\/em\u003e – the most extensive record of English regional speech – the \u003cem\u003eAtlas \u003c\/em\u003eis a fascinating and informative guide to the diversity of the English Language in England.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45542760251630,"sku":"9780415392334","price":62.39,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9780415392334.jpg?v=1720134227","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/atlas-of-english-dialects","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}