121. Varieties of English: Received Pronunciation

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface to the Handbook of English Historical Linguistics xi
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. General abbreviations xix
6. IX. Resources
7. 71. Resources: Early textual resources 1119
8. 72. Resources: Electronic/online resources 1131
9. 73. Resources: Lexicographic resources 1149
10. 74. Resources: Teaching perspectives 1163
11. 75. Resources: Textbooks 1178
12. 76. Resources: Online resources for teaching 1190
13. X. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography
14. 77. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Literature 1201
15. 78. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Music as a language – the history of an idea 1214
16. 79. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Periodization in the history of the English language 1233
17. 80. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Myths of the English language; or, alternative histories of “English” 1256
18. 81. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Spoken and written English – orality and literacy 1274
19. XI. History of English Historical Linguistics
20. 82. History of English Historical Linguistics: Overview 1289
21. 83. History of English Historical Linguistics: The historiography of the English language 1295
22. 84. History of English Historical Linguistics: North America 1313
23. 85. History of English Historical Linguistics: Germany and the German-speaking countries 1325
24. 86. History of English Historical Linguistics: The Netherlands and Belgium 1341
25. 87. History of English Historical Linguistics: Northern Europe 1354
26. 88. History of English Historical Linguistics: East-Central and Eastern Europe 1375
27. 89. History of English Historical Linguistics: Southern Europe 1397
28. 90. History of English Historical Linguistics: Asia 1414
29. XII. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods
30. 91. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Historical dialectology 1421
31. 92. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Historical sociolinguistics 1438
32. 93. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Historical pragmatics 1457
33. 94. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Information structure and syntax in the history of English 1475
34. 95. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: The actuation problem revisited 1490
35. 96. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Corpus linguistics 1509
36. 97. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Frequency and language change 1531
37. 98. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Lexical diffusion 1546
38. 99. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Grammaticalization 1558
39. 100. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Lexicalization 1577
40. 101. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Diachronic change and language acquisition 1599
41. 102. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Generative approaches to English historical linguistics 1613
42. 103. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Construction Grammar 1631
43. 104. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Lexical Functional Grammar 1646
44. XIII. English in Contact
45. 105. English in Contact: German and Dutch 1659
46. 106. English in Contact: French 1671
47. 107. English in Contact: Celtic and Celtic Englishes 1687
48. 108. English in Contact: Latin 1703
49. 109. English in Contact: Greek 1719
50. 110. English in Contact: Norse 1724
51. 111. English in Contact: English in contact with other European languages 1738
52. 112. English in Contact: Native American Languages 1753
53. 113. English in Contact: Pidgins and creoles 1767
54. 114. English in Contact: Middle English creolization 1781
55. 115. English in Contact: African American English (AAE) early evidence 1793
56. XIV. Varieties of English
57. 116. Varieties of English: Standard American English 1809
58. 117. Varieties of English: Re-viewing the origins and history of African American Language 1826
59. 118. Varieties of English: Regional varieties of American English 1839
60. 119. Varieties of English: Canadian English in real-time perspective 1858
61. 120. Varieties of English: Standard British English 1879
62. 121. Varieties of English: Received Pronunciation 1899
63. 122. Varieties of English: Estuary English 1913
64. 123. Varieties of English: Regional varieties of British English 1928
65. 124. Varieties of English: Scots 1951
66. 125. Varieties of English: English in Ireland 1961
67. 126. Varieties of English: English in Wales 1977
68. 127. Varieties of English: Australian/ New Zealand English 1995
69. 128. Varieties of English: Cockney 2013
70. 129. Varieties of English: Diffusion 2031
71. 130. Varieties of English: Dialect contact 2044
72. 131. Varieties of English: Supraregionalization 2060
73. XV. Second-Language Varieties
74. 132. Second-Language Varieties: English in India 2077
75. 133. Second-Language Varieties: English in Africa—a diachronic typology 2092
76. 134. Second-Language Varieties: Second-language varieties of English 2106
77. 135. Second-Language Varieties: English-based creoles 2120
78. 136. Second-Language Varieties: Global English 2135
79. Index 2151