English Historical Linguistics 1994

English Historical Linguistics 1994
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Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing
Total Pages : 412
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ISBN-10 : 9789027236395
ISBN-13 : 9027236399
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Download or read book English Historical Linguistics 1994 written by Derek Britton and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers a selection of 19 papers from those read at the 8th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics in Edinburgh. Many of the writers are established authorities in the field, but there are also significant contributions from a younger generation of scholars. The topics discussed span the whole history of English from the Common Germanic period to the present century and the book also includes, as appropriate to the Conference venue, a number of papers on aspects of the historical development of Scots and Scottish English.


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