English - One Tongue, Many Voices - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jan Svartvik, Geoffrey Leech, David Crystal (Contribution by)Publish date:2016-07-25Pages:301
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137550224ISBN-10:1137550228UPC:9781137550224Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Education, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Linguistics, TeachingBook Topic:Sociolinguistics, SubjectsSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.9899Product ID:SCZ6V737FB
English - One Tongue, Many Voices
This is the fully revised and expanded second edition of English - One Tongue, Many Voices, a book by three internationally distinguished English language scholars who tell the fascinating, improbable saga of English in time and space. Chapters trace the history of the language from its obscure beginnings over 1500 years ago as a collection of dialects spoken by marauding, illiterate tribes. They...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137550224ISBN-10:1137550228UPC:9781137550224Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Education, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Linguistics, TeachingBook Topic:Sociolinguistics, SubjectsSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.9899Product ID:SCZ6V737FB
Jan Svartvik is Emeritus Professor at the University of Lund, Sweden. He is co-author of A Communicative Grammar of English (with Geoffrey Leech) and A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language (with Randolph Quirk, Sidney Greenbaum and Geoffrey Leech). He has published on other varied aspects of English linguistics, such as corpus linguistics, forensic linguistics, contrastive grammar and...
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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2nd 2016 Edition
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Jan Svartvik, Geoffrey Leech, David Crystal (Contribution by)
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