The Cambridge history of the English language : Volume iv 1776-1997 / general editor Richard M. Hogg, Suzanne Romaine
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: United Kingdom : Cambridge university press, c1998Description: xix,783 pages ; 24 cmISBN: - 0521264774 (v. 4)
- 0521264766 (v. 3)
- 0521264758 (v. 2)
- 052126474X (v. 1)
- 0521264782 (v. 5)
- 0521264790 (v. 6)
- 22 420.9 THE
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Summary: This volume deals with the history of the English language from 1776 to 1997. Separate chapters on phonology, syntax, and vocabulary chronicle the core linguistic features of the language during this period. English as a literary language, English grammar and usage, and place names are also covered. A separate volume on North American English is in preparation
v. 1. The beginnings to 1066 / edited by Richard M. Hogg -- v. 2. 1066-1476 / edited by Norman Blake -- v. 3. 1476-1776 / edited by Roger Lass -- v. 4. 1776-1997 / edited by Suzanne Romaine -- v. 5. English in Britain and overseas / edited by Robert Burchfield -- v. 6. English in North America / edited by John Algeo.
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Includes bibliographical references and index
v. 1. The beginnings to 1066 / edited by Richard M. Hogg -- v. 2. 1066-1476 / edited by Norman Blake -- v. 3. 1476-1776 / edited by Roger Lass -- v. 4. 1776-1997 / edited by Suzanne Romaine -- v. 5. English in Britain and overseas / edited by Robert Burchfield -- v. 6. English in North America / edited by John Algeo.
This volume deals with the history of the English language from 1776 to 1997. Separate chapters on phonology, syntax, and vocabulary chronicle the core linguistic features of the language during this period. English as a literary language, English grammar and usage, and place names are also covered. A separate volume on North American English is in preparation
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