English language, the: a historical introduction

Auteur :
Barber, Charles / Beal, Joan C. / Shaw, Philip A.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009228602
Date de publication :
31 oct. 2025
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
An accessible introduction to the history of English, this textbook covers the evolution of the language from its prehistory to the twenty-first century. Now in its third edition, it has been substantially updated, and key concepts are clearly explained to make it accessible to readers with no background in linguistics.