Investigations in Sociohistorical Linguistics: Stories of Colonisation and Contact
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In the last five hundred years or so, the English language has undergone remarkable geographical expansion, bringing it into contact with other languages in new locations. It also caused different regional dialects of the language to come into contact with each other in colonial situations. This book is made up of a number of fascinating tales of historical-sociolinguistic detection. These are stories of origins - of a particular variety of English...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521132932
ISBN13:9780521132930
Release Date:October 2010
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:232 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"
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