<P>The English language varies in a number of ways, depending on the people who use it, how it is used and in what circumstances. <I>Varieties of Modern English </I>gives readers the tools needed to understand the diversity of the English language and the issues surrounding it.</P><BR><UL><LI>Varieties of English is a core undergraduate Linguistics/English language module </LI><LI>Useful activities and exercises for students and lecturers  </LI><LI>Packed full of examples, diagrams and illustrations </LI><LI>Written in an accessible way for students with no prior knowledge of the subject</LI></UL>