Language change
Cushing, Ian2018
Book
Total copies: 1
Essential study guides for the future linguist. 'Language Change' is an introduction to how English has developed, grown and changed through history. It is suitable for students at advanced level and beyond. Written with input from the Cambridge English Corpus, it explores the nature, origins and process of language change, as well as the attitudes towards it. Furthermore, it looks at the policies and politics behind encouraging or halting change. Using activities to help explain analysis methods, this book guides students through major modern issues and concepts.
Main title:
Language change / Ian Cushing ; edited by Dan Clayton, Marcello Giovanelli.
Work:
Imprint:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Collation:
120 pages ; 23 cm.
Series title:
ISBN:
9781108402231 (pbk)1108402232 (pbk)
Dewey class:
417.7 CUS417.7
LC class:
P142
Language:
English
BRN:
373997