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The British Isles are home to a vast range of different spoken and signed languages and dialects. This book provides a comprehensive survey of the dominant languages and dialects, covering topics such as the history of English, the development of standard English, the major non-standard varieties and the history of multilingualism.Britain, David is the author of 'Language in the British Isles ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780521791502 and ISBN 0521791502.
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