A History Of Modern Colloquial English (1920)

by Henry Cecil Wyld

Book Overview

A History of Modern Colloquial English (1920) by Henry Cecil Kennedy Wyld is a comprehensive study of the evolution of the English language from the 17th century to the early 20th century. The book explores the development of colloquial English, which is the informal language used in everyday conversations, and its relationship with standard English, which is the formal language used in writing and formal speeches.Wyld examines the various factors...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120119367
• ISBN13: 9781120119360
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"