The History of the English Language

Name: The History of the English Language
Brand: Routledge
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By David Burnley

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A new edition of this comprehensive guide to the history of the English language. The book contains carefully chosen extracts to illustrate the development of English, looking particularly at the stylistic and dialectical variety of English. For the new edition Professor Burnley has expanded the introductory sections, added new selections and increased the number of illustrations. He has also included a new section covering newspaper advertisements from the 18th Century to the present. A popular guide which explores the development of English from Aelfric to Darwin.

Product details

Edition:

2

Number of Pages:

442

Release Date:

2014-11-10

Publication Date:

2015-04-27

Publisher:

Routledge

Languages:

Original: English

ISBN10:

1138837024

ISBN13:

9781138837027

GPSR Manufacturer Reference:

[email protected]

Weight:

825 g

Height:

161 cm

Width:

240 cm

Thickness:

28 cm

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