English in modern times, 1700-1945
Joan C. Beal.
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | London : New York : : Arnold ; : Distributed in the U.S.A. by Oxford University Press, , 2004.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (281 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Modern English and modern times -- The vocabulary of later modern English -- Recording and regulating the lexicon : dictionaries from Dr. Johnson to the Oxford English dictionary -- Syntactic change in later modern English -- Grammars and grammarians -- Phonological change in later modern English -- Defining the standard of pronunciation : pronouncing dictionaries and the rise of RP -- Beyond standard English : varieties of English in the later modern period.. - English in Modern Times describes the development of the English language from 1700 until 1945, and argues that it is in the course of this later modern English period that the characteristics of 'modern' English evolved.
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| ISBN | 0340761172. - 9780340761175
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