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Changing English

Paperback • 2006 • English

Changing English

By David Graddol

8 Ratings • 4.3 of 5

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About the book

<p>Changing English examines the history of English from its origins in the fifth century to the present day. It focuses on the radical changes that have taken place in the structure of English over a millennium and a half, detailing the influences of migration, colonialism and many other historical, social and cultural phenomena. Expert authors illustrate and analyze dialects, accents and the shifting styles of individual speakers as they respond to changing circumstances. The reader is introdu...Show more

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ISBN

9780415376792

Publisher

Routledge

Published year

2006

Language

English

Original title

Changing English

Format

Paperback

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8 Ratings • 4.3 of 5

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