A Historical Morphology of English

by Don Ringe

Book Overview

Charting the major developments in the morphology of English, this book introduces students to English inflectional and derivational morphology, presenting them with a long-range perspective of language change. The book is also built around the chronological periods crucial for each type of important large-scale change in the morphology of English, moving from Old, Middle and Early Modern English, to Modern English. The book also explores four sources...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474459773
• ISBN13: 9781474459778
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"