A History of the English Language: Revised Edition

by Elly Gelderen and Elly van Gelderen

Book Overview

The English language in its complex shapes and forms changes fast. This thoroughly revised edition has been refreshed with current examples of change and has been updated regarding archeological research. Most suggestions brought up by users and reviewers have been incorporated, for instance, a family tree for Germanic has been added, Celtic influence is highlighted much more, there is more on the origin of Chancery English, and internal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027212090
• ISBN13: 9789027212092
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.7" x 9.4"