A History of the English Language
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Book Details
• Book Name: A History of the English Language
• Author: Albert C. Baugh and Thomas Cable
• Brand: Routledge
• Edition: 6th
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of Pages: 464
• EAN: 9781138236233
• Languages: English
• Details:
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A History of the English Language explores the linguistic and cultural development of English from the Roman conquest of England to the present day. This comprehensive textbook has been revised and updated to provide readers with an understanding of both historical and present-day English. New features of the sixth edition include:
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An additional chapter, ‘English in the Twenty-first Century,’ exploring the future of English and other global languages, including Chinese as a world language.
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An in-depth treatment of phonological changes and the Great Vowel Shift.
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Expanded coverage of corpus linguistics, accent, and register.
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A survey of the debate over the origins of African American Vernacular English (AAVE).
This textbook is essential for anyone studying the evolution of the English language.
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