History of english, a: a sociolinguistic approach
Auteur :
Fennell, Barbara
Éditeur :
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN :
9780631200734
Date de publication :
28 déc. 2000
Dimensions :
24,6 x 17,3 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
562 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This work presents a concise account of the history of the English language, from the point of view of current theories of language variation and change. It provides a socio-historical background for each period, followed by a discussion of its major linguistic developments.