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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.

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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: 9/12/1994 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780582210899, 978-0582210899
    ISBN10: 0582210895
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    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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