Multilingual Subjects: On Standard English, Its Speakers, And Others In The Long Eighteenth Century

Daniel DeWispelare documents how many varieties of English became sidelined as "dialects" as Standard English became dominant throughout an ever-expanding English-speaking world, while asserting the importance of both multilingualism and dialect writing to eighteenth-century anglophone culture.

• | Author: Daniel DeWispelare
• | Publisher: University Of Pennsylvania Press
• | Publication Date: May 08, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 344 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Language Arts & Disciplines
• | ISBN-10: 0812249097
• | ISBN-13: 9780812249095