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The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 2
Documentation, Sources of Data and Modelling
Av Merja Kytö, Erik Smitterberg
Inbunden, 2025
2019 kr
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This volume considers the various kinds of text which document the history of the English language. It looks closely at vernacular speech in writing and the broader context of orality along with issues of literacy and manuscripts. The value of text corpora in the collection and analysis of …
The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 1
Context, Contact and Development
Av Laura Wright, Raymond Hickey
Inbunden, 2025
2063 kr
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This volume investigates the Indo-European and Germanic background to the English language, looking at how inherited elements of phonology and morphology survived into the Old English period. It then considers various kinds of contact between the first speakers of English and speakers of Celtic, …
The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 5
North America and the Caribbean
Av Natalie Schilling, Derek Denis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2063 kr
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This volume examines the development of forms of English in North America from the earliest founder populations through to present-day varieties in the United States and Canada. The linguistic analyses of today's forms emphasise language variation and change with a view to determining the …
The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 4
Britain, Ireland and Europe
Inbunden, 2026
2063 kr
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This volume focuses on the vernacular forms of English found at various locations both in Britain and Ireland as well as a few in continental Europe. The goal of these chapters is to provide histories of those dialects not necessarily leading to standard English, largely within the framework of …
The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 3
Transmission, Change and Ideology
Av Joan C. Beal
Inbunden, 2025
2063 kr
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How language change manifests itself in the history of English is the primary focus of this volume. It considers the transmission of English though dictionaries and grammars down to the digital means found today. The chapters investigate various issues in language change, for instance what role …
The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 6, Part 1
Africa, Asia, Australasia and the Pacific
Inbunden, 2026
2063 kr
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This volume offers in-depth coverage of varieties of English across the world, outside of the British and North American arenas. It is split into two parts, with Part one dedicated to varieties of English across Africa, and Part two looking at varieties in Asia, and Australia and the Pacific. There …
The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 6, Part 2
Africa, Asia, Australasia and the Pacific
Inbunden, 2026
2063 kr
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This volume offers in-depth coverage of varieties of English across the world, outside of the British and North American arenas. It is split into two parts, with Part 1 dedicated to varieties of English across Africa, and Part 2 looking at varieties in Asia, and Australia and the Pacific. There are …
The New Cambridge History of the English Language
2026
20480 kr
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The origins, development and diversification of English since its earliest beginnings to the present day have fascinated generations of scholars, and continue to do so. With contributions from the leading researchers in the field, these landmark volumes provide an innovative, inclusive and topical …