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    A History of English: A Sociolinguistic Approach


    Barbara Fennell

    Paperback ISBN: 978-0-631-20073-4 February 2001 $71.75

    DESCRIPTION

    A History of English provides an intelligent and accessible synthesis of modern sociolinguistic approaches to the development of the

    English Language.

    ABOUT THE AUTHOR

    Barbara A. Fennell is Senior Lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Aberdeen. She is the author of Language, Literature and

    the Negotiation of Identity (1998).

    FEATURES

    • Provides a comprehensive overview of the history of English.

    • Covers structure, culture, literature and sociolinguistic issues.

    • Textual examples are given from a number of genres of writing including classical literature, letters, prose writings, modern

    popular literature and software documentation.


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    Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics

    For additional product details, please visit https://www.wiley.com/en-us

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