English in Its Social Contexts

Tim William Machan (Editor), Charles T. Scott (Editor)

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Author
Tim William Machan (Editor), Charles T. Scott (Editor)
Publish Date
1992-04-30
Subtitle
Essays in Historical Sociolinguistics
Book Type
Hardcover
Number of Pages
268
Publisher Name
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0195064992
ISBN-13
9780195064995
citemno
247568
SKU
9780195064995

Description

These essays address each of the traditional periods of English, acknowledging the effect of external social context on determining the direction of changes within the language's syntax, phonology, and lexicon.