The Cambridge History of the English Language
Robert Burchfield
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Description
Volume 5 of The Cambridge History of the English Language looks at the dialects of England since 1776, the historical development of English in the former Celtic-speaking countries of Scotland, Wales and Ireland, and at varieties of English in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the Caribbean and South Asia.
This unique volume will be welcomed by all those interested in the spread of English around the world.
Product Details
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Publish Date | November 17, 1994 |
| Pages | 686 |
| Language | English |
| Type | Hardcover |
| EAN/UPC | 9780521264785 |
| Dimensions | 12.7 X 7.4 X 2.9 inches | 2.9 pounds |
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Categories: Education
Reviews
'A distinguished team of contributors...much to admire. This handsome volume is an indispensable work of reference.' John Honey, The Times Higher Education Supplement
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