Routledge Language Workbooks provide absolute beginners with practical introductions to core areas of language study. Books in the series provide comprehensive coverage of the area as well as a basis for further investigation. Each Language Workbook guides the reader through the subject using ‘hands-on’ language analysis, equipping them with the basic analytical skills needed to handle a wide range of data. Written in a clear and simple style, with all technical concepts fully explained, Language Workbooks can be used for independent study or as part of a taught class.
History of English:
· examines the history of the English language in order to explain the English that is used today
· introduces key linguistic concepts
· provides ‘discussion points’ to generate debate
· encourages readers to think critically about the subject
· involves readers in collecting and analysing their own data
· contains a ‘mini-corpus’ of texts, used for exercises and to illustrate points raised in the commentary
Revised throughout, this updated edition integrates the latest research on the history of English, including an additional chapter on English letters and punctuation, and an updated bibliography. History of English, 3rd edition provides an essential introduction and workbook for students coming to this subject for the first time.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Jonathan Culpeper is a professor in the Department of Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University.
This course book is a great introduction to the field and an invaluable resource for both students and teachers. Written in a clear and accessible style, it stimulates discussion and encourages students to carry out empirical research.
Anita Auer, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping:
US$ 4.00
Within U.S.A.
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. New. Fast Shipping and good customer service. Seller Inventory # Holz_New_1138891754
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. Seller Inventory # think1138891754
Book Description paperback. Condition: New. Language: ENG. Seller Inventory # 9781138891753
Book Description Condition: new. Seller Inventory # FrontCover1138891754
Book Description Condition: New. Book is in NEW condition. Seller Inventory # 1138891754-2-1
Book Description Condition: New. New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published. Seller Inventory # 353-1138891754-new
Book Description PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # GB-9781138891753
Book Description Condition: Brand New. New. US edition. Expediting shipping for all USA and Europe orders excluding PO Box. Excellent Customer Service. Seller Inventory # ABEOCT23-118305
Book Description Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. Seller Inventory # C9781138891753