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A history of the English language /

A history of the English language / edited by Richard Hogg and David Denison. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. - xiii, 495 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 440-478) and index.

Overview / David Denison and Richard Hogg -- Phonology and morphology / Roger Lass -- Syntax / Olga Fischer and Wim van der Wurff -- Vocabulary / Dieter Kastovsky -- Standardisation / Terttu Nevalainen and Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade -- Names / Richard Coates -- English in Britain / Richard Hogg -- English in North America / Edward Finegan -- English worldwide / David Crystal.

0-521-66227-3 978-0-521-66227-7

2005032565

GBA625146 bnb

013408775 Uk


English language--History.

PE1075 / .H57 2006

DC 420.9 / H62