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Peter Trudgill is currently Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. He is the author of: English Accents and Dialects (with Arthur Hughes); International English (with Jean Hannah); Applied Sociolinguistics; Language in the British Isles; The Dialects of England; The Sociolinguistics Reader (with Jenny Cheshire); and the Penguin books Bad Language (with Lars Andersson) and Introducing Language and Society. He lives in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ 0140289216
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Penguin; 4th ed. edition (3 Aug. 2000)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 222 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9780140289213
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  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 19.79 x 12.93 x 1.52 cm
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