Watching English Change: An Introduction to the Study of Linguistic Change in Standard Englishes in the 20th Century
Examines the ways language has changed in the twentieth century. It concentrates on standard English and takes a historical rather than sociolinguistic view of the changes which have occurred.
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Watching English Change: An Introduction to the Study of Linguistic Change in Standard Englishes in the 20th Century
Examines the ways language has changed in the twentieth century. It concentrates on standard English and takes a historical rather than sociolinguistic view of the changes which have occurred.
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Watching English Change: An Introduction to the Study of Linguistic Change in Standard Englishes in the 20th Century

Watching English Change: An Introduction to the Study of Linguistic Change in Standard Englishes in the 20th Century

by Laurie Bauer
Watching English Change: An Introduction to the Study of Linguistic Change in Standard Englishes in the 20th Century

Watching English Change: An Introduction to the Study of Linguistic Change in Standard Englishes in the 20th Century

by Laurie Bauer

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Overview

Examines the ways language has changed in the twentieth century. It concentrates on standard English and takes a historical rather than sociolinguistic view of the changes which have occurred.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781317894049
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 06/03/2014
Series: Learning about Language
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 216
File size: 4 MB

About the Author

Laurie Bauer

Table of Contents

How to use this book
Guide to phonetic symbols

1. Introduction
2. Lexical Change
3. Grammatical Change
4. Sound Change
5. Other Changes

Theoretical Perspective

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