The Cambridge encyclopedia of the English language /
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Modelling English
- The origins of English
- Old English
- Middle English
- Early modern English
- Modern English
- World English
- The nature of the lexicon
- The sources of the lexicon
- Etymology
- The structure of the lexicon
- Lexical dimensions
- Grammatical mythology
- The structure of words
- Word classes
- The structure of sentences
- The sound system
- The writing system
- Varieties of discourse
- Regional variation
- Social variation
- Personal variation
- Electronic variation
- Learning English as a mother tongue
- New ways of studying English.
