History of English and English Historical Lingustics - Optimize your exam preparation

This book is a gentle introduction to the history of English language from its beginnings right up to the present time and to the major fields of English historical linguistics. It focuses, in particular, on the socio-historical background, the textual traditions and on the changing communicative needs of the speakers of English throughout the centuries. Two appendices provide relevant text samples and an introduction to the most important electronic tools for English historical linguistics.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Andreas H Jucker, Andreas H. Jucker
• Editore: Klett Lerntraining
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 13.01.2016
• EAN: 9783129395844
• ISBN: 978-3-12-939584-4
• Pagine: 162
• Dimensioni: 150 mm x 211 mm x 11 mm
• Peso: 278 g
• Serie: Uni Wissen; Uni-Wissen Anglistik / Amerikanistik
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese