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'a comprehensive introduction...detailed, scholarly and persuasive...the book's continued relevance to our contemporary arguments and language makes his account particularly stimulating.' - Brian Cox, Times Educational Supplement Unlike other histories of the English language, this introduction cuts away traditional divisions into old, middle and modern English to chart the rise of and changes in standard English. It covers the English and historical background, changes in phonology, vocabulary and syntax, and offers close analyses of individual texts of English from a wide range of periods. The final chapter focuses on the place of English as a world language and the growing array of the varieties of English spoken today. A useful appendix gives definitions of technical terms and phonetic symbols.
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'a comprehensive introduction...detailed, scholarly and persuasive...the book's continued relevance to our contemporary arguments and language makes his account particularly stimulating.' - Brian Cox, Times Educational Supplement Unlike other histories of the English language, this introduction cuts away traditional divisions into old, middle and modern English to chart the rise of and changes in standard English. It covers the English and historical background, changes in phonology, vocabulary and syntax, and offers close analyses of individual texts of English from a wide range of periods. The final chapter focuses on the place of English as a world language and the growing array of the varieties of English spoken today. A useful appendix gives definitions of technical terms and phonetic symbols.
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A History of the English Language
Verlag:
London, Macmillan Press,, 1996
ISBN 10: 0333609832
ISBN 13: 9780333609835
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Hardcover
Anbieter: Baues Verlag Rainer Baues , Bremen, Deutschland
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
Zustand: Gut. 382 Seiten Englischer Text. "Unlike other histories of the language, this book abandons traditional divisions into Old, Middle and Modern English.". Schutzumschlag etwas berieben, leicht randwellig. Fast sehr gut. 9780333609835 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 610 22,5 cm, Hardcover, Gebundene Ausgabe. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 7096
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