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" The English language : "
Charles Barber, Joan C. Beal, Philip A. Shaw
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BL
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658700
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| Main Entry
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Barber, Charles Laurence
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| Title & Author
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The English language : : a historical introduction /\ Charles Barber, Joan C. Beal, Philip A. Shaw
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2nd ed
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Cambridge ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2009
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Cambridge approaches to linguistics
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xiii, 306 p. :: ill., maps ;; 21 cm
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9780521854047 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0521854040 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0521670012 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780521670012 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-297) and index
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| Contents
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What is language? -- The flux of language -- The Indo-European languages -- The Germanic languages -- Old English -- Norsemen and Normans -- Middle English -- Early Modern English -- Later Modern English -- English as a world language -- English today and tomorrow
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English language-- History
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Historical linguistics
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| Dewey Classification
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420.9
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PE1075.B265 2009
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Beal, Joan C
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Shaw, Philip A
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