Neuware - This Language, A River is an introduction to the history of English that recognizes multiple varieties of the language in both current and historical contexts. The book aims to enable students both to grasp traditional histories of English and to extend and complicate those histories. The second edition updates and contextualizes terminology, and provides expanded discussions of morphology, syntax, global Englishes, and the development of the discipline of historical English language study.

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Title: This Language, a River: A History of English - Second Edition
Publisher: Broadview Press Inc Apr 2026
Publication Date: 2026
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1554816963
ISBN 13: 9781554816965
Binding: Taschenbuch
Condition: Neu
Dimensions: 229 millimeters width by 165 millimeters height by 16 millimeters depth
Weight: 500 grams

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This Language, A River is an introduction to the history of English that recognizes multiple varieties of the language in both current and historical contexts. The book aims to enable students both to grasp traditional histories of English and to extend and complicate those histories. The second edition updates and contextualizes terminology, and provides expanded discussions of morphology, syntax, global Englishes, and the development of the discipline of historical English language study.

The accompanying workbook includes exercises keyed to each chapter of the textbook. Exercises are graded into beginning, intermediate, and advanced groupings, which will aid in making the textbook appropriate for different levels of students.

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K. Aaron Smith and Susan M. Kim are Professor and Professor Emerita of English at Illinois State University.

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