An Introduction to Late Modern English / / Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade.
Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language Series PageSome twenty years ago it was widely believed that nothing much happened to the English language since the beginning of the eighteenth century. Recent research has shown that this is far from true, and this book offers an introduction to a period...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language : ETELA
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- To readers
- 1 English in the Late Modern period
- 2 Evidence of pronunciation
- 3 Spelling systems
- 4 Writers and the lexicon
- 5 Grammar and grammars
- 6 Language and social networks
- 7 The language of letters and other text types
- References
- Index