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Year:
1995
Short description:
Shephard's call for eradication of Estuary English
Medium description:
Gillian Shephard's call at the Conservative Party Conference for teachers to eradicate Estuary English
Tags:
history of English
Piercy, Joseph (2012). The Story of English: How an Obscure Dialect Became the World's Most-Spoken Language. London: Michael O'Mara Books Limited [p.176]