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Master the evolution of the English language with this comprehensive guide from Routledge. This text offers an accessible introduction to the linguistic shifts that have shaped English, tracing its development from its Indo-European origins through to the modern era. Each major period is explored through its unique socio-historical context and an overview of significant linguistic changes. To provide a well-rounded perspective, the book also highlights current research interests within the fields of sociolinguistics and literary studies. This makes it an ideal resource for students seeking a deep understanding of how history and society impact language. Beyond theoretical knowledge, this guide encourages active learning. Included exercises and activities allow readers to engage directly with different stages of the language and practice applying concepts of language change. Whether you are studying linguistics or literature, this text provides the foundational knowledge needed to understand the complex history of the English language.

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Traces the full evolution of English from its Indo-European beginnings to the present day.

Provides essential socio-historical context for every major period in the history of the language.

Includes detailed overviews of the most important linguistic changes across different eras.

Covers modern research topics in both sociolinguistics and literary studies for updated learning.

Features hands-on exercises and activities to help readers practice language change concepts.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
26 November 2015
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01 December 2015

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