English After Rp: Standard British Pronunciation Today (Standard British Pronunciation Today)

Author
Lindsey, Geoff, Wells, J. C. (FRW)
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Published
20190406
ISBN
9783030043568
ISBN registration area
German-language area (ISBN 978-3)

Description

This book concisely describes ways in which today's standard British English speech differs from the upper-class accent of the last century, Received Pronunciation, which many now find old-fashioned or even comic.