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The English language : a historical introduction.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: CantoPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000Description: 299 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0521785707 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 420.9
Contents:
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.
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Originally published: 1993.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

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