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ISBN: 063118855X

ISBN13: 9780631188551

A History of English Words

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This book traces the remarkable reconfigurations that English lexis has undergone in the past millennium.

The vocabulary is studied as an indicator of social change, a symbol reflecting different social dynamics between speech communities, on models of dominance, cohabitation, colonialism and globalisation.

Comprehensive guide to the evolution of the English vocabulary. Well known passages from literature are used to illustrate...

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Dictionaries Dictionaries & Thesauruses Education & Reference English Foreign Language Study & Reference Humanities Language Arts Linguistics Reference Words, Language & Grammar

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