Historic tongue (rle: english language), an: studies in english linguistics in memory of barbara strang
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138917323
Date de publication :
25 juin 2015
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
521 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This volume, first published in 1988, represents in its papers the wide-ranging yet coherent linguistic interests of the late Barbara Strang (1925-1982). For her, the history of English and its current state were two sides of the same coin, and the principle theme of this collection is that neither one may be properly understood without invoking