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Examines the ways language has changed in the twentieth century. It concentrates on standard English and takes a historical rather than sociolinguistic view of the changes which have occurred.

Table of Contents

How to use this book
Guide to phonetic symbols

1. Introduction
2. Lexical Change
3. Grammatical Change
4. Sound Change
5. Other Changes

Theoretical Perspective

Watching English Change An Introduction to the

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 9/12/1994 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780582210899, 978-0582210899
      ISBN10: 0582210895

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Examines the ways language has changed in the twentieth century. It concentrates on standard English and takes a historical rather than sociolinguistic view of the changes which have occurred.

      Table of Contents

      How to use this book
      Guide to phonetic symbols

      1. Introduction
      2. Lexical Change
      3. Grammatical Change
      4. Sound Change
      5. Other Changes

      Theoretical Perspective

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