The Cambridge History of the English Language, 1476-1776 |
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| Editor:
| Lass, Roger |
| Contribution by:
| Hogg, Richard M. |
| Series title: | The Cambridge History of the English Language Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-26476-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $283.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume traces the development of English from Middle English through Early Modern English to the early stages of the modern language. It covers orthography, punctuation, phonology, morphology, syntax, lexis and semantics, regional and social variation, and literary language. It includes a glossary of linguistic terms and an extensive bibliography.
This volume traces the development of English from Middle English through Early Modern English to the early stages of the modern language. It covers orthography, punctuation, phonology, morphology, syntax, lexis and semantics, regional and social variation, and literary language. It includes a glossary of linguistic terms and an extensive bibliography.