A History of the English Language - Albert C. Baugh

Descriere A History of the English Language - Albert C. Baugh

\nA 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.\n \nFully revised and updated, the new edition includes the latest developments in the field and offers: \n \n- an updated coverage of corpus linguistics and the development of syntax \n- current debates about pronouns, technology and the internet \n- revised discussions on dialects in the UK and US \n- expanded coverage of Global Englishes and a fuller discussion of language contact \n- newly organized and updated chapter bibliographies. \nBalanced and wide-ranging, this textbook is a must-read for any student studying the history of the English language.\n

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Routledge

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ENSTK

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9781032953618

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1

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