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Title:From Dialect to Standard : English in England, 1154-1776
Author:Hans Frede Nielsen
ISBN:8778389453 : 9788778389459
Format:Paperback
Size:150x215mm
Pages:300
Weight: .548 Kg.
Published:University Press of Southern Denmark - January 2005
List Price: 25.75 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:English: Dialectology


This is the second volume of a set of three offering a comprehensive survey of the most interesting aspects of the long history of English from its embryonic stages to the language spoken today in England and America. The book spans the period up to 1776, the year of the American Declaration of Independence and the year in which Adam Smith published his 'Enquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of the Nations'.