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History of English (Language Workbooks) Jonathan Culpeper 2005 Trade Paperback
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- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- “Light wear at the edges.”
- Title
- History of English (Language Workbooks)
- Features
- Illustrated
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780415341844
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
0415341841
ISBN-13
9780415341844
eBay Product ID (ePID)
44410781
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Publication Name
History of English
Language
English
Subject
Communication Studies, General, Linguistics / Historical & Comparative, Linguistics / General
Publication Year
2005
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Language Arts & Disciplines
Series
Language Workbooks Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
9.6 Oz
Item Length
9.7 in
Item Width
7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2004-028640
Dewey Edition
2 3
Reviews
'This second edition … retains the outstanding features of the first edition it covers all the topics relevant to a study of the history of English. In addition, the second edition brings with it a new rigour and a fuller and more careful and detailed account of, in particular, spelling and speech sounds, grammar, dialects and standardisation. I congratulate the author on the improvements made in this second edition.' Sue Powell, University of Salford, UK, 'This second edition e retains the outstanding features of the first edition e" it covers all the topics relevant to a study of the history of English. In addition, the second edition brings with it a new rigour and a fuller and more careful and detailed account of, in particular, spelling and speech sounds, grammar, dialects and standardisation. I congratulate the author on the improvements made in this second edition.' e" Sue Powell, University of Salford, UK, 'This second edition retains the outstanding features of the first edition " it covers all the topics relevant to a study of the history of English. In addition, the second edition brings with it a new rigour and a fuller and more careful and detailed account of, in particular, spelling and speech sounds, grammar, dialects and standardisation. I congratulate the author on the improvements made in this second edition.' " Sue Powell, University of Salford, UK, 'This second edition ... retains the outstanding features of the first edition - it covers all the topics relevant to a study of the history of English. In addition, the second edition brings with it a new rigour and a fuller and more careful and detailed account of, in particular, spelling and speech sounds, grammar, dialects and standardisation. I congratulate the author on the improvements made in this second edition.' - Sue Powell, University of Salford, UK
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
420.9
Edition Description
Revised edition,New Edition
Table Of Content
Using this Book. Acknowledgements 1. The Birth of English 2. Investigating Change in English 3. Spellings and Speech Sounds 4. Borrowing Words 5. New Words from Old 6. Changing Meanings 7. Grammar I: Nouns 8. Grammar II: Verbs 9. Dialects in British English 10. Standardisation 11. World Englishes. Appendix. Index
Synopsis
Routledge Language Workbooks provide absolute beginners with practical introductions to core areas of language study. Books in the series provide comprehensive coverage of the area, as well as a basis for further investigation. Each Language Workbook guides the reader through the subject using 'hands-on' language analysis, equipping them with the basic analytical skills needed to handle a wide range of data. Written in a clear and simple style, with all technical concepts fully explained, Language Workbooks can be used for independent study or as part of a taught class. History of English: covers the development of the English language from the fifth century to the present day contains a 'mini-corpus' of texts, used for exercises and to illustrate points raised in the commentary introduces key linguistic concepts provides 'discussion points' to generate debate involves readers in collecting and analysing their own data. The second edition has been revised and updated throughout and contains an Indo-European Family Tree, a new Internet resource section and an updated further reading section, to help readers take their study further., Whilst maintaining the accessibility for the beginner, the level of this second edition has been raised by the addition of much more detail, a greater focus on theories and controversies, and a clearer route to key works in the field. History of English : examines the history of the English language in order to explain the English that is used today introduces key linguistic concepts provides 'discussion points' to generate debate involves readers in collecting and analyzing their own data contains a 'mini-corpus' of texts, used for exercises and to illustrate points raised in the commentary. Revised throughout, this updated edition contains a new internet resource section and an updated further reading section, to help readers take their study further., Whilst maintaining the accessibility for the beginner, the level of this second edition has been raised by the addition of much more detail, a greater focus on theories and controversies, and a clearer route to key works in the field. History of English: examines the history of the English language in order to explain the English that is used today introduces key linguistic concepts provides 'discussion points' to generate debate involves readers in collecting and analyzing their own data contains a 'mini-corpus' of texts, used for exercises and to illustrate points raised in the commentary. Revised throughout, this updated edition contains a new internet resource section and an updated further reading section, to help readers take their study further.
LC Classification Number
PE1075
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