Introducing the history of the English language /
Lerer, Seth, 1955-
Introducing the history of the English language / Seth Lerer. - New york: Routledge, 2024. - 1 online resource.282p.; 23*15 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This essential new text provides a comprehensive, modern account of how the English language originated, developed, changed, and continues to morph into new forms in contemporary society. It first offers a rigorous, approachable introduction to the building blocks of language itself and then traces English language usage's messy development in society, beginning with its origins in the Indo-European language family and continuing chronologically through the Old, Middle, Modern, and present-day forms"--
9781003826088 9781003227083
2023035949
English language--History.
PE1075
420.9 LER/Int
Introducing the history of the English language / Seth Lerer. - New york: Routledge, 2024. - 1 online resource.282p.; 23*15 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This essential new text provides a comprehensive, modern account of how the English language originated, developed, changed, and continues to morph into new forms in contemporary society. It first offers a rigorous, approachable introduction to the building blocks of language itself and then traces English language usage's messy development in society, beginning with its origins in the Indo-European language family and continuing chronologically through the Old, Middle, Modern, and present-day forms"--
9781003826088 9781003227083
2023035949
English language--History.
PE1075
420.9 LER/Int