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The English language : a historical introduction / Charles Barber, Joan C. Beal, Philip A. Shaw.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge approaches to linguisticsPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 306 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780521854047 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780521670012 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 420.9 22
LOC classification:
  • PE1075 .B265 2009
Contents:
What is language? -- The flux of language -- The Indo-European languages -- The Germanic languages -- Old English -- Norsemen and Normans -- Middle English -- Early Modern English -- Later Modern English -- English as a world language -- English today and tomorrow.
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General Books General Books CUTN Central Library Languages 420.9 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 1002

Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-297) and index.

What is language? -- The flux of language -- The Indo-European languages -- The Germanic languages -- Old English -- Norsemen and Normans -- Middle English -- Early Modern English -- Later Modern English -- English as a world language -- English today and tomorrow.

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