| Barbara M. H. Strang - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2015 - 454 pages
A History of English, first published in 1970, is a book for beginners in linguistic history. This title examines the changes in English language speech and writing over a ... | |
| Sylvia Chalker, E. S. C. Weiner - Electronic books - 1998 - 472 pages
English grammar has changed a great deal since the beginning of the Twentieth Century, and it is a subject that can provide a complex minefield of uncertainties within the ... | |
| Dick Leith - English language - 1997 - 326 pages
Written in a non-technical manner, this book takes into account standardisation, pidginisation, bi- and multilingualism, the issues of language maintenance and language loyalty ... | |
| R.H. Robins - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2014 - 439 pages
The fourth edition of General Linguistics provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to linguistics. The book considers: - semantics and pragmatics - dialect and ... | |
| Clifford Geertz - History - 1973 - 484 pages
Reprint. Originally published: 1973. 2000 ed. includes new preface. | |
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