A History of the English Language
A History of the English Language explores the linguistic and cultural development of English from the Roman conquest of England to the present day to provide a comprehensive overview of the different aspects of its history. This best-selling classic textbook encourages the reader to develop both an understanding of present-day English and an enlightened attitude toward the issues affecting the language today.
Fully revised and updated, the new edition includes the latest developments in the field and offers:
- an updated coverage of corpus linguistics and the development of syntax
- current debates about pronouns, technology and the internet
- revised discussions on dialects in the UK and US
- expanded coverage of Global Englishes and a fuller discussion of language contact
- newly organized and updated chapter bibliographies.
Balanced and wide-ranging, this textbook is a must-read for any student studying the history of the English language.
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A History of the English Language explores the linguistic and cultural development of English from the Roman conquest of England to the present day to provide a comprehensive overview of the different aspects of its history. This best-selling classic textbook encourages the reader to develop both an understanding of present-day English and an enlightened attitude toward the issues affecting the language today.
Fully revised and updated, the new edition includes the latest developments in the field and offers:
- an updated coverage of corpus linguistics and the development of syntax
- current debates about pronouns, technology and the internet
- revised discussions on dialects in the UK and US
- expanded coverage of Global Englishes and a fuller discussion of language contact
- newly organized and updated chapter bibliographies.
Balanced and wide-ranging, this textbook is a must-read for any student studying the history of the English language.
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