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A Companion to the History of the English Language

Haruko Momma (Editor), Michael Matto (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-2992-3
Hardcover
728 pages
August 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • An accessible reference to the history of the English language
  • Comprises fifty-nine essays written by scholars from fourteen countries
  • Aids literature students in incorporating language study into their work
  • Includes an historical survey of the English language, from its Indo- European and Germanic beginnings to modern British and American English and to the rise of colonial and post-colonial varieties of English
  • Enriched with useful tools such as a chronological list of events and a glossary
  • Introduces the latest scholarship in the field

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