Albert C. Baugh “A History of the English Language"
Routledge; 5 edition (March 21, 2002) | ISBN: 0415280990 | 464 pages | PDF | 3,5 Mb
Routledge; 5 edition (March 21, 2002) | ISBN: 0415280990 | 464 pages | PDF | 3,5 Mb
'A scholarly book that is a model of clarity and quite the best history of English obtainable in one volume.' - The Irish Times
The publisher, Prentice-Hall Humanities/Social Science
A classic comprehensive and balanced exploration of the history of the English language -- from the Middle Ages to the present -- that combines internal linguistic history and external cultural history.