Barber, Charles Laurence.
The English language : a historical introduction / Charles Barber, Joan C. Beal, Philip A. Shaw. - 2nd ed. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. - xiii, 306 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm. - Cambridge approaches to linguistics . - Cambridge approaches to linguistics. .
Includes bibliographical references 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.
9780521670012 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2008053625
GBA8D1074 bnb
014821387 Uk
English language--History.
Historical linguistics.
PE1075 / .B265 2009
420.9 / BAE
The English language : a historical introduction / Charles Barber, Joan C. Beal, Philip A. Shaw. - 2nd ed. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. - xiii, 306 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm. - Cambridge approaches to linguistics . - Cambridge approaches to linguistics. .
Includes bibliographical references 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.
9780521670012 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2008053625
GBA8D1074 bnb
014821387 Uk
English language--History.
Historical linguistics.
PE1075 / .B265 2009
420.9 / BAE