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A cultural history of the English language / Gerry Knowles.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Arnold, 1997Distributor: New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press Description: x, 180 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0340676817
  • 9780340676813
  • 0340676809
  • 9780340676806
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 420.9 21
LOC classification:
  • PE1075 .K68 1997
Contents:
Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The origins of the English language -- 3. English and Danish -- 4. English and French -- 5. English and Latin -- 6. The language of England -- 7. The language of revolution -- 8. The language of learned and polite persons -- 9. The language of Great Britain -- 10. The language of empire -- 11. Conclusion -- Appendix: Further suggestions -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-176) and index.

Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The origins of the English language -- 3. English and Danish -- 4. English and French -- 5. English and Latin -- 6. The language of England -- 7. The language of revolution -- 8. The language of learned and polite persons -- 9. The language of Great Britain -- 10. The language of empire -- 11. Conclusion -- Appendix: Further suggestions -- Bibliography -- Index.

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