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Language Change
Contributor(s): Trask, Larry (Author)
ISBN: 113814262X     ISBN-13: 9781138142626
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $138.60  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: March 2016
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Historical & Comparative
Dewey: 417.7
Series: Language Workbooks
Physical Information: (1.69 lbs) 102 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

In Language Change, R. L. Trask uses data from English and other languages to introduce the concepts central to language change.

Language Change:

  • covers the most frequent types of language change and how languages are born and die
  • uses data-based exercises to show how languages change
  • looks at other key areas such as attitudes to language change, and the consequences of changing language.