A History of the English Language - Thomas Cable, Albert C. Baugh
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Comprehensive and balanced, this classic exploration of the history of the English language combines internal linguistic history and external cultural history from the Middle Ages to the present. The emphasis is on political, social and cultural forces that affect language. The fifth edition reflects the latest trends and statistics of the past 10 years in a revised and updated Chapter One, "English Present and Future." It also provides a new section on gender issues and linguistic change and includes a thorough revision of Chapter 11, "The English Language in America," including updated material on African American Vernacular English. Discusses Black English and varieties of English in both Africa and Asia, as well as varieties in the United States, Australia and Canada. Includes a map of American dialects. Provides examples of twentieth-century vocabulary. For multilingual readers or anyone who wishes to develop a well-rounded understanding of present-day English źródło opisu: http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/124003.A_Histor...(?) źródło okładki: http://www.bookcity.pl/covers/l/c/9/9/0/9780415280990.jpg
| ISBN | 0415280990 | ||
| język | angielski | ||
| liczba stron | 447 | ||
| słowa kluczowe | anglistyka | ||
| kategoria | językoznawstwo, nauka o literaturze | ||
| data wydania | 2002 (data przybliżona) |
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