This deals with linguistic change and illustrates some of the major structural features of English during its historical phases, from Old English to Modern English. The approach is mainly sociolinguistic, since it sees language change and variation as the result of social pressures, political power and ideology.

Language Change and Vartiation in English

MAZZAFERRO, Gerardo
2009-01-01

Abstract

This deals with linguistic change and illustrates some of the major structural features of English during its historical phases, from Old English to Modern English. The approach is mainly sociolinguistic, since it sees language change and variation as the result of social pressures, political power and ideology.
2009
Introduzione alla Lingua Inglese
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Gerardo Mazzaferro
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