• Studies in the History of the English Language VII
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Studies in the History of the English Language VII

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The future of English linguistics as envisaged by the editors of Topics in English Linguistics lies in empirical studies which integrate work in English linguistics into general and theoretica...
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  • 26 September 2016
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This book looks at how historical linguists accommodate the written records used for evidence. The limitations of the written record restrict our view of the past and the conclusions that we can draw about its language. However, the same limitations force us to be aware of the particularities of language. This collection blends the philological with the linguistic, combining questions of the particular with generalizations about language change.

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Price: $196.99
Pages: 296
Publisher: De Gruyter
Imprint: De Gruyter Mouton
Publication Date: 26 September 2016
ISBN: 9783110494501
Format: Hardcover
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D. Chapman, Brigham Young University; C. Moore, University of Washington, Seattle; M. Wilcox, Brigham Young University, Provo, USA.