A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology
by José Ángel García Landa
(University of Zaragoza, Spain)
Varieties of English / Dialects of English
General
Dialects of English: Miscellaneous
General
Beal, Joan C. Language and Region. London and New York: Routledge, 2006.
Bex, Tony. Variety in Written English: Texts in Society /Societies in Text. (Interface). London: Routledge, 1996.
Brook, G. L. English Dialects. London: André Deutsch, 1963.
Burchfield, Robert William, ed. English in Britain and Overseas: Origins and Development. Vol. V of The Cambridge History of the English Language. Gen. ed. R. M. Hogg. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1994.*
Cheshire, Jenny. Variation in English Dialect: A Sociolinguistic Study. (Cambridge Studies in Linguistics, 37). Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1982.
_____, ed. English Around the World: Sociolinguistic Perspectives. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1991.
Davis, L. M. English Dialectology: An Introduction. U of Alabama P, 1983.
Freeborn, Dennis, and David Langford. Varieties of English. (Studies in English Language). Houndmills: Macmillan, 1987.
Foulkes, Paul, and Gerard Docherty. Urban Voices: Accent Studies in the British Isles. Book, CD-ROM and cassette. London: Arnold, 1999.
Freeborn, Dennis, Peter French, and David Langford. Varieties of English. 2nd ed. Houndmills: Macmillan, 1993.
Graddol, David, Dick Leith and Joan Swann, eds. English: History, Diversity and Change. (English Language: Past, Present and Future). London: Routledge / Open UP, 1996. 1997. 2000. 2001. 2002 (2).*
Graddol, David, Dick Leith, Joan Swann, Martin Rhys and Julia Gillen, eds. Changing English. Abingdon and New York: Routledge; Milton Keynes: The Open University, 2007.
Hughes, Arthur, and Peter Trudgill. English Accents and Dialects. London: Arnold, 1979. 2nd ed. 1987.
_____. English Accents and Dialects: An Introduction to Social and Regional Varieties of English in the British Isles. 3rd ed. London: Arnold, 1996. (With cassette).
Ihalainen, Ossi. "The Dialects of England since 1776." In English in Britain and Overseas: Origins and Development. Ed. Robert Burchfield. Vol. V of The Cambridge History of the English Language. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1994. 197-276.*
Kirkpatrick, Andy, ed. The Routledge Handbook of World Englishes. London: Routledge, 2012.
Kortmann, Bernd. "Comparative English Dialect Grammar: A Typological Approach." In Fifty Years of English Studies in Spain […] Actas del XXVI Congreso de AEDEAN, ed. Ignacio Palacios et al. Santiago de Compostela: U de Santiago de Compostela, 2003. 63-82.*
Labov, W. "The Three Dialects of English." In New Ways of Analyzing Sound Change. Ed. P. Eckart. Academic Press, 1991.
Milroy, J., and L. Milroy. Regional Variation in British English Syntax. ESRC, 1988.
Orton, Harold, and E. Dieth, gen. eds. Survey of English Dialects. 4 vols. in 12. Vol. I: The Six Northern Counties and the Isle of Man. Ed. Harold Orton and Wilfrid J. Halliday. Leeds, 1962. Vol. II: The West Midland Counties. Ed. Harold Orton and Michael V. Barry. 1969. Vol. III: The East Midland Counties and East Anglia. Ed. Harold Orton and Philip M. Tilling. 1969. Vol. IV: The Southern Counties. Ed. Harold Orton and Martin F. Wakelin. 1967.
Parakrama, Aruna. De-hegemonizing Language Standards: Learning from (Post)Colonial Englishes about 'English'. Houndmills: Macmillan, 1995.
Quirk, Randolph. "Language Varieties and Standard Language." Selection. In English: History, Diversity and Change. Ed. David Graddol, Dick Leith and Joan Swann. London: Routledge / Open UP, 1996.*
Rhys, Martin. "Dialect Variation in English." Based on the original chapter by Linda Thomas. In Changing English. Ed. David Graddol et al. Abingdon and New York: Routledge; Milton Keynes: The Open University, 2007. 189-226.*
Swann, Joan. "English Voices." In English: History, Diversity and Change. Ed. David Graddol, Dick Leith and Joan Swann. London: Routledge / Open UP, 1996. 3-40.* (Varieties).
_____. "English voices." In Changing English. Ed. David Graddol et al. Abingdon and New York: Routledge; Milton Keynes: The Open University, 2007. 5-38.*
Swann, Joan, and Indra Sinka. "Style Shifting, Codeswitching." In Changing English. Ed. David Graddol et al. Abingdon and New York: Routledge; Milton Keynes: The Open University, 2007. 227-68.*
Thomas, Linda. "Variation in English Grammar." In English: History, Diversity and Change. Ed. David Graddol, Dick Leith and Joan Swann. London: Routledge / Open UP, 1996. 222-58.*
Trudgill, Peter. The Dialects of England. Oxford: Blackwell, 1990.
_____. The Dialects of England. 2nd ed. Oxford: Blackwell, 1999.
Trudgill, Peter, and Jean Hannah. International English. London: Arnold, 1982.
_____. International English: A Guide to the Varieties of Standard English. 3rd ed. London: Arnold, 1994. (with cassette).
_____. International English: A Guide to the Varieties of Standard English. 4th ed. London: Arnold; New York: Oxford UP, 2002.* (with cassette).
Trudgill, P., and J. K. Chambers. Dialects of English. Harlow: Longman, 1991.
Upton, Clive, and J. D. A. Widdowson. An Atlas of English Dialects. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1996.
_____. An Atlas of English Dialects. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 2006.*
Wakelin, M. F. English Dialects: An Introduction. London: Athlone, 1977.
Watts, Richard J. and Peter Trudgill, ed. Alternative Histories of English. Epilogue by David Crystal. London: Routledge, 2001. (Varieties of English).
Wells, J. C. Accents of English. Vol. 1: An Introduction. Vol.2: The British Isles. Vol. III: Beyond the British Isles. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1982.*
Wright, Susan. "Accents of English." In English: History, Diversity and Change. Ed. David Graddol, Dick Leith and Joan Swann. London: Routledge / Open UP, 1996. 259-300.*
Dialects of English: Miscellaneous
Anchimbe, Eric A. "15 - Local or International Standards: Indigenized Varieties of English at the Crossroads." In English as an International Language. Perspectives and Pedagogical Issues. Ed. Farzad Sharifian. Clevedon: Multilingual Matters, 2009.
Bailey and Shuy, eds. New Ways of Analyzing Variation in English. Washington, DC: Georgetown UP, 1973.
Britain, David, and Peter Trudgill. "New Dialect Formation and Contact-Induced Reallocation." In Sociolinguistics and the History of English: Perspectives and Problems. Ed. Juan Camilo Conde-Silvestre and Juan Manuel Hernández-Campoy. Monograph issue of IJES 5.1 (2005): 183-209.* (Fens dialect (eastern England), English dialects).
Cheshire, J. Variation in an English Dialect. London: Cambridge UP, 1982.
Cheshire, J. and P. Trudgill. "Dialect and Education in the United Kingdom." In Dialect and Education: Some European Perspectives. Ed. J. Cheshire, V. Edwards, H. Münstermann and B. Weltens. Clevedon: Multilingual Matters, 1989. 94-109.
Crowley, Tony. Proper English? Readings in Language, History, and Cultural Identity. London: Routledge, 1991.
Downing, Angela. "Some Phonological Features of the Lancashire Dialects." In Actas del III Congreso AEDEAN (Universidad de Santiago, 18-21 Diciembre 1979). Ed. Antonio Garnica. Atlantis: Asociación Española de Estudios Anglo-Norteamericanos 1.2 (April 1980). 108-12.*
García Tortosa, Francisco. "Lengua y marginación en Harold Pinter." In Actas del III Congreso AEDEAN (Universidad de Santiago, 18-21 Diciembre 1979). Ed. Antonio Garnica. Atlantis: Asociación Española de Estudios Anglo-Norteamericanos 1.2 (April 1980). 11-18.*
Görlach, Manfred. "Regional and Social Variation." In The Cambridge History of the English Language, Volume 3: 1476-1776. Ed. Roger Lass. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2000.
_____. Still more Englishes. (Varieties of English around the World, G 28). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2002.
_____, ed. Max and Moritz in English Dialects and Creoles. Hamburg: Buske, 1986.
Harris, Roy, and Talbot J. Taylor. "Caxton on Dialects." In Harris and Taylor, Landmarks in Linguistic Thought I: The Western Tradition from Socrates to Saussure. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 1997. 87-94.*
_____. "Caxton on Dialects." Selection. In English: History, Diversity and Change. Ed. David Graddol, Dick Leith and Joan Swann. London: Routledge / Open UP, 1996.*
Hickey, Raymond. Legacies of Colonial English: Studies of Transported Dialects. Cambridge, 2004.
Honey, J. Language is Power: The Story of Standard English and its Enemies. c. 1998.
Hornero Corisco, Ana. "Accent Choice in the Teaching of English: Present and Future." In Languages through Culture / Culture through Languages. Ed. Tim Sebbage and Sue Sebbage. 1997.*
Kirkpatrick, Andy, ed. Englishes in Asia: Communication, Identity, Power and Education. Melbourne: Language Australia, 2002.*
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2020
Macaulay, Ronald K. S. "Repeat After Me: The Value of Replication." International Journal of English Studies 3.1 (2003). Special issue on Discourse Analysis Today, ed. Dagmar Scheu and M. D. López-Maestre. 77-92. (Sociolinguistics, discourse variation, Scottish dialects).
MacCabe, Colin. "Broken English." In Futures for English. Ed. Colin MacCabe. Manchester, 1988. 3-14.
Meyerhoff, Miriam, and Anna Strycharz. "Variation and Change in English." In English in the World: History, Diversity, Change. Ed. Philip Seargeant and Joan Swann. London: Routledge, 2011.
Mugglestone, Lynda. Talking Proper: The Rise of Accent as Social Symbol. Clarendon Press, 1995.
_____. "Accent as Social Symbol." In Changing English. Ed. David Graddol et al. Abingdon and New York: Routledge; Milton Keynes: The Open University, 2007. 153-88.*
Nelson, Gerald, Sean Wallis and Bas Aarts. Exploring Natural Language: Working with the British Component of the International Corpus of English. (Varieties of English Around the World, G29). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2002.
Nevalainen, Terttu, and Helena Raumolin-Brunberg. "Sociolinguistics and the Study of English: A Survey." In Sociolinguistics and the History of English: Perspectives and Problems. Ed. Juan Camilo Conde-Silvestre and Juan Manuel Hernández-Campoy. Monograph issue of IJES 5.1 (2005): 33-58.* (Dialects of English, diglossia, standardization).
Rhys, Martin. "Dialect Variation in English." Based on the original chapter by Linda Thomas. In Changing English. Ed. David Graddol et al. Abingdon and New York: Routledge; Milton Keynes: The Open University, 2007. 189-226.*
Sánchez Escribano, Javier. "Variedades dialectales del inglés." In Actas de las I Jornadas de Lengua Inglesa. Teruel: Colegio Universitario de Teruel, Departamento de Lengua Inglesa, 1984. 65-74.*
Trudgill, Peter. The Social Differentiation of English in Norwich. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1974.
_____. Accent, Dialect and the School. London: Edward Arnold, 1975.
_____. "The Social Differentiation of English in Norwich." In Sociolinguistics: A Reader and Coursebook. Ed. Nikolas Coupland and Adam Jaworski. Houndmills: Macmillan, 1997. Rpt. Palgrave. 179-84.*
Trudgill, P., and J. Cheshire. "Dialect and Education in the United Kingdom." In Dialect and Education: Some European Perspectives. Ed. J. Cheshire, V. Edwards, H. Münstermann and B. Weltens. Clevedon: Multilingual Matters, 1989. 94-109.
Blogs
Separated by a Common Language. Language blog.
http://separatedbyacommonlanguage.blogspot.com/
2008
Corpora
Rissanen, M., et al. (compilers). Helsinki Corpus of English Texts. Diachronic and Dialectal. Helsinki: University of Helsinki, 1991.
Dictionaries
Wright, Joseph, gen. ed. The English Dialect Dictionary. 6 vols. 1898-1905. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1970.
Internet resources
Sounds Familiar? Accents and Dialects of the UK British Library Learning.
http://www.bl.uk/learning/langlit/sounds/index.html
2008
Journals
World Englishes.
Ed. Braj B. Kachru and Larry E. Smith, eds.
3 issues per year.
Oxford: Blackwell.
www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk/journals/WENG
Vol. 4.2 (1985); 16.1 (1997); 21 (2002).
Maps
Upton, C., and J. D. A. Widdowson. An Atlas of English Dialects. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1996.
Series
(Varieties of English around the World, G 28). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2002.
See also World English; Standard/Nonstandard English; American English; Black American English; Australian English, Scottish English, Welsh English, Nigerian English, South African English, etc.
