The Linguistic History of English: An Introduction

by Manfred Görlach and Manfred Gorlach

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The great structural changes of the English language in the course of its history are taught in this textbook by continuous reference to translations of identical Biblical passages, which date from different periods and are printed in parallel. Analysis progresses from spelling and phonology to inflexion, word-formation, syntax, lexicology and semantics and ends with a chapter on foreign influences. Description is consistently based on functional-structuralist...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0333684575

ISBN13:9780333684573

Release Date:June 1997

Publisher:Red Globe Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:0.68 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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