| Physical description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
A linguistic history of English ; 2 |
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Linguistic history of English ; 2.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
The second volume in 'A Linguistic History of English', this title describes the development of Old English from Proto-Germanic. It is an internal history of the structure of English that combines traditional historical linguistics, modern syntactic theory, the study of languages in contact, and the variationist approach to language change. |
| Other author |
Taylor, Ann A., 1953-
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| Subject |
English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100.
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Historical linguistics.
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| ISBN |
9780191779763 |
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0191779768 |
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9780199207848 |
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0199207844 |
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