Alex Keane reviewed Pygmalion by Bernard Shaw (Dover thrift editions)
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5 stars
As a linguist, I thoroughly enjoyed Shaw's look at the intersection of class and dialect.
Paperback, 133 pages
English language
Published Aug. 8, 1984 by Longman.
LONGMAN STUDY TEXTS General Editor Richard Adams • Examination texts for students of English Literature • Complete and unexpurgated • Extensive notes and introductions • Written by specialist editors, all experienced teachers or examiners • To help students study the text in an informed and perceptive way --back cover
As a linguist, I thoroughly enjoyed Shaw's look at the intersection of class and dialect.