A History of English provides an intelligent and accessible synthesis of modern sociolinguistic approaches to the development of the English Language.
Rezensionen / Stimmen
"[Fennell] gives an excellent account of the global spread of modern English." Times Higher Education Supplement
"Offers an excellent background in the history of the world's second language." Geolinguistics
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 244 mm
Breite: 170 mm
Dicke: 17 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-631-20073-4 (9780631200734)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Barbara A. Fennell is Senior Lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Aberdeen. She is the author of Language, Literature and the Negotiation of Identity (1998).
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University of Aberdeen
Part I: Introduction:.
Part II: The Pre-History of English:.
Part III: Old English 450-1100:.
Part IV: Middle English:.
Part V: Early Modern English:.
Part VI: Present Day English:.
Part VII: English In The United States:.
Part VIII: World-Wide English:.
Bibliography.
Index.