A history of the english language

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baugh, Albert C. [ (Albert Croll)] , 1891-1981 (Author), Cable, Thomas , 1942- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge c2013
Edition:Sixth edition
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. English present and future
  • 2. The Indo-European family of languages
  • 3. Old english
  • 4. Foreign influences on old english
  • 5. The Norman conquest and the subjection of english, 1066-1200
  • 6. The reestablishment of english, 1200-1500
  • 7. Middle english
  • 8. The renaissance, 1500-1630
  • 9. The appeal to authority, 1650-1800
  • 10. The nineteenth and twentieth centuries
  • 11. The english language in America
  • 12. The twenty-first century