English in Britain and Overseas - Origins and Development |
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| Editor:
| Burchfield, Robert W. |
| Contribution by:
| Hogg, Richard M. |
| Series title: | The Cambridge History of the English Language Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-26478-5 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1994 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $269.00 |
Book Description:
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Volume 5 of The Cambridge History of the English Language looks at the dialects of England since 1776, the historical development of English in the former Celtic-speaking countries of Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, and at varieties of English in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the Caribbean, and South Asia.
Volume 5 of The Cambridge History of the English Language looks at the dialects of England since 1776, the historical development of English in the former Celtic-speaking countries of Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, and at varieties of English in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the Caribbean, and South Asia.