A History of the English Language is considered a standard work on its subject. It offers a comprehensive and balanced exploration of all aspects of the historical development of the English language from the Middle Ages to the present. This, the fourth, edition has been extensively updated, rewritten and revised to take account of the most recent developments in linguistic scholarship. New features include: a rewritten first chapter on the place of English in the world; material on regional varieties of English, including ...
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A History of the English Language is considered a standard work on its subject. It offers a comprehensive and balanced exploration of all aspects of the historical development of the English language from the Middle Ages to the present. This, the fourth, edition has been extensively updated, rewritten and revised to take account of the most recent developments in linguistic scholarship. New features include: a rewritten first chapter on the place of English in the world; material on regional varieties of English, including Chicano English, Caribbean English and English in Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong; thoroughly revised sections on Old and Middle English syntax; and updated bibliographies.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 0415280990.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Rebound as hardback Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 950grams, ISBN: 9780415280990.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 900grams, ISBN: 9780415093798.
Quite simply put, thus is the best coverage of this topic available. It is perfect for the layman, easy to us and understand. I am sure there are more scholarly treatments of each of the individual topics, but for a one volume treatment, this can not be beat.