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Expand your understanding of linguistic development with A Companion to Baugh & Cable's A History of the English Language. Published by Pearson Education, this text follows the spirit of the original work by examining how social, political, and literary events have shaped the language over time. This companion provides essential geographical context through specialized maps covering the Indo-European period, the Middle Ages, and the eras of the British Empire and American ascendancy. Students can build a strong foundation with a dedicated section on "The Sounds of English," which includes phonetic information and practical exercises to support learning throughout the book. To ensure mastery of the material, each chapter begins with "Questions for Review." These questions provide a clear overview of the most important topics within each historical period, making it an effective tool for students and language enthusiasts seeking to deepen their knowledge of English linguistic history.

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Historical Context - Explores the linguistic effects of social, political, and literary events to provide a complete view of language evolution.

Geographical Mapping - Includes maps designed to set the geographical context for cultural influences from the Indo-European period through the era of American ascendancy.

Phonetic Foundation - Features a pre-chapter on "The Sounds of English" containing phonetic information and exercises to assist with subsequent chapters.

Review Tools - Every chapter starts with "Questions for Review" to help readers identify and master the most important topics in each period.

Comprehensive Coverage - Spans multiple eras including the Middle Ages and the British Empire to track the development of the English language.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
29 November 2012
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