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Continuity and change: A review of The United States of English - Rosemarie Ostler, The United States of English – The American Language from Colonial Times to the Twenty-First Century Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. 233+appendices. Hardback £21.99, ISBN 9780197647295

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Rosemarie Ostler, The United States of English – The American Language from Colonial Times to the Twenty-First Century Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. 233+appendices. Hardback £21.99, ISBN 9780197647295

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 November 2024

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Miriam Meyerhoff*
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Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics, All Souls College, Oxford, UK
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US EnglishEnglish dialectslanguage changesocial changedictionaries
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Book Review
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English Today , Volume 40 , Issue 4 , December 2024 , pp. 306 - 307
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Buchstaller, I. 2014. Quotatives: New Trends and Sociolinguistic Implications. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley–Blackwell.Google Scholar