Standardizing English: Essays History Language Change (Tenn Studies Literature)

Trahern Jr., Joseph B.

ISBN 10: 087049600X ISBN 13: 9780870496004

Published by University of Tennessee Press, 1989

Language: English

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Standardizing English: Essays History Language Change (Tenn Studies Literature)

Publisher

University of Tennessee Press

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1989

Language

English

ISBN 10

087049600X

ISBN 13

9780870496004

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Hardcover

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Clean & Unmarked

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16 ounces

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Eight British and American linguistics and literary historians investigate facets of the English language in texts ranging from Old English legal documents to recent recordings of Black American speech in Texas. Each essay addresses some aspect of the language's tendency toward standardization. Not indexed. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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