The English language :
Barber, Charles Laurence.
The English language : a historical introduction / Charles Barber. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, Low price ed. 1999. - xii, 299 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - Cambridge approaches to linguistics . - Cambridge approaches to linguistics. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-291) and index.
1. What is language? -- 2. The flux of language -- 3. The Indo-European languages -- 4. The Germanic languages -- 5. Old English -- 6. Norsemen and Normans -- 7. Middle English -- 8. Early Modern English -- 9. English in the scientific age -- 10. English as a world language -- 11. English today and tomorrow.
0521416205 (hc) 0521426227 (pb)
92018555
English language--History.
Historical linguistics.
PE1075 / .B265 1993
420 B234e 1999
The English language : a historical introduction / Charles Barber. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, Low price ed. 1999. - xii, 299 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - Cambridge approaches to linguistics . - Cambridge approaches to linguistics. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-291) and index.
1. What is language? -- 2. The flux of language -- 3. The Indo-European languages -- 4. The Germanic languages -- 5. Old English -- 6. Norsemen and Normans -- 7. Middle English -- 8. Early Modern English -- 9. English in the scientific age -- 10. English as a world language -- 11. English today and tomorrow.
0521416205 (hc) 0521426227 (pb)
92018555
English language--History.
Historical linguistics.
PE1075 / .B265 1993
420 B234e 1999