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A Cultural History of the English Language

A Cultural History of the English Language( )
Author: Knowles, Gerry
Series title:The English Language Ser.
ISBN:978-1-317-85910-9
Publication Date:May 2014
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Group
Imprint:Routledge
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $44.95
Book Description:

This book presents a new interpretation of the history of English. Access to large corpuses of English has allowed scholars to assess the minutiae of linguistic change with much greater precision than before, often pinpointing the beginnings of linguistic innovations in place and time. The author uses the findings from this research to relate major historical events to change in the language, in particular to areas of linguistic inquiry that have been of particular importance in recent...
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