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Beschreibung
This practical course book explores the development of the language from Old English to the establishment of Standard English. This third edition has been expanded to provide further background information, with a supplementary website and new sections to outline the development of writing hands and provide a brief introduction to palaeography.
This practical course book explores the development of the language from Old English to the establishment of Standard English. This third edition has been expanded to provide further background information, with a supplementary website and new sections to outline the development of writing hands and provide a brief introduction to palaeography.
Über den Autor
DENNIS FREEBORN was Head of Language Studies at the College of Ripon and York St. John, UK, until 1984, and was Chief Examiner in English Language Studies for the London University Schools Examinations Board.
Zusammenfassung
Has an extensive and fully integrated ancillary website
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface to the Third and Second Editions
Symbols
Texts and Facsimiles
Symbols
Acknowledgements
Introduction
The English Language is Brought to Britain
Old English (I)
Old English (II)
From Old English to Middle English
Early Middle English 12th Century
Early Middle English 13th Century
Northern and Southern Texts Compared
The 14th Century Southern and Kentish Dialects
The 14th Century Northern Dialects
The 14th Century West Midlands Dialects
The 14th Century East Midlands and London Dialects
The London Dialect Chaucer, Late 14th Century
Early Modern English I The 15th Century
Early Modern English II The 16th Century I
Early Modern English III The 16th Century II
Early Modern English IV The 17th Century I
Early Modern English V The 17th Century II
Modern English The 18th Century
From Old English to Modern English Comparing Historical Texts
Postscript I To the Present Day
Bibliography
Index.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Genre: Importe
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 480 S.
ISBN-13: 9781403998804
ISBN-10: 1403998809
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Freeborn, Dennis
Hersteller: Bloomsbury 3PL
Macmillan Education
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße: 234 x 156 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Dennis Freeborn
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.10.2006
Gewicht: 0,711 kg
Artikel-ID: 133049603