History of English: A Sketch of the Origin and Development of the English Language with Examples, Down to the Present Day

Arthur Charles Champneys

Macmillan, 1893 - English language - 414 pages

Contents

• CHAPTER L: 1
• CHAPTER II: 14
• CHAPTER III: 22
• CHAPTER IV: 32
• Condition life and manners of the IndoEuropean peopleThe evidence: 41
• CHAPTER VI: 52
• CHAPTER VII: 65
• CHAPTER VIII: 76
• ENGLISH DIALECTS BEFORE THE NORMAN CONQUEST: 131
• CHAPTER XIII: 156
• CHAPTER XIV: 174
• CHANGES IN THE SOUNDS OF ENGLISH: 209
• CHAPTER XVI: 223
• CHAPTER XVII: 255
• CHAPTER XVIII: 267
• CHAPTER XIX: 283
• CHAPTER XX: 302
• CHAPTER XXI: 314
• CHAPTER XXII: 349
• CHAPTER XXIII: 385
• A Race and Language: 393
• INDEX: 401

Bibliographic information

• Title: History of English: A Sketch of the Origin and Development of the English Language with Examples, Down to the Present Day
• Author: Arthur Charles Champneys
• Publisher: Macmillan, 1893
• Original from: Harvard University
• Digitized: Oct 31, 2007
• Length: 414 pages