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The Life and Times of the English Language

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Traces the history of the English language, starting several hundred thousand years ago with the Indo-Europeans. Robert Claiborne then continues with the Anglo-Saxon invaders of England whose language developed into Old English, which in turn slowly developed into Middle English after the Norman Invasion. He also gives an overview of the various dialects of English and slang.

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The Life and Times of the English Language, Robert Claiborne

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1991,
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Titre
The Life and Times of the English Language
Langue
Anglais
Publié
1991
Pages
344
ISBN10
0747509883
ISBN13
9780747509882
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Traces the history of the English language, starting several hundred thousand years ago with the Indo-Europeans. Robert Claiborne then continues with the Anglo-Saxon invaders of England whose language developed into Old English, which in turn slowly developed into Middle English after the Norman Invasion. He also gives an overview of the various dialects of English and slang.