Sound Change and the History of English |
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| Author:
| Smith, Jeremy J. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-956331-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2009 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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Jeremy Smith looks at the origins of a series of sound changes in English and examines their linguistic properties and the social and cultural context in which they took place in order to investigate why do sound changes happen when and where they do.
Jeremy Smith looks at the origins of a series of sound changes in English and examines their linguistic properties and the social and cultural context in which they took place in order to investigate why do sound changes happen when and where they do.