Jeremy J. Smith

Broschiertes Buch

Sound Change and the History of English

Beschreibung

Jeremy Smith looks at the origins of a series of sound changes in English and examines their linguistic properties and the social and cultural context in which they took place in order to investigate why do sound changes happen when and where they do.

Autor

Jeremy Smith is Professor of English Philology in the University of Glasgow. His publications include Essentials of Early English (second edition, 2005), An Introduction to Middle English (with Simon Horobin, 2002), and An Historical Study of English (1996). He is a contributor to The Oxford History of English edited by Lynda Mugglestone (2006).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP Oxford
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juni 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 333g
• ISBN-13: 9780199563319
• ISBN-10: 0199563314
• Artikelnr.: 26032811