Page, Norman creator text xxk London Longman 1973 monographic eng 172 p. This book raises some fundamental questions concerning the nature of speech in fiction and its relationship to real-life talk. Drawing on a wide range of examples, from Defoe and Fielding to Muriel Spark and Chinua Achebe, it examines the problems facing the writer of dialogue and some of the different ways in which they may be overcome. Methods of speech-presentation. - Speech and character: dialect. - Speech and character: idiolect. - Some case-studies. - Dickens and speech. Norman Page. Includes Discussion material and Index. LINGÜÍSTICA LENGUAJE HABLADO INGLÉS LENGUA ESCRITA 0-582-55037-8 AR-RoIES 000000 20240802183342.0 007972 spa