Introduction to the History of English
(Sprache: Englisch)
This introduction to the history of English includes chapters on language change, the Indo-European background of English, and on Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and Late Modern English. It offers information about the socio-historical...
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This introduction to the history of English includes chapters on language change, the Indo-European background of English, and on Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and Late Modern English. It offers information about the socio-historical background, the core areas of linguistic structure, discourse, speech acts and genres.
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This book is written for students of English who are interested in the history of the language and would like to read an accessible but also comprehensive and reasonably detailed introduction. Apart from basic information about language change and the Indo-European background of English, it gives an outline of the major periods of the language (Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and Late Modern English), with a brief examination of the perspectives of present-day English. Each period chapter provides information about the socio-historical background, the core areas of linguistic structure, discourse, speech acts and genres, and concludes with study questions and exercises.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Introduction to the History of English “
Contents: Language change and language history ¿ The Indo-European background of English ¿ The periods of English (Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and Late Modern English) ¿ Perspectives on present-day English ¿ Socio-historical background ¿ Linguistic structure ¿ Discourse ¿ Speech acts and genres.
Autoren-Porträt von Thomas Kohnen
Thomas Kohnen is Professor of English historical linguistics at the University of Cologne. His major fields of study include historical pragmatics and historical text linguistics, corpus linguistics, historical syntax, speech act theory as well as orality and literacy and the language of religion.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Thomas Kohnen
- 2014, Neuausgabe, VIII, 207 Seiten, Maße: 14,8 x 21 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Peter Lang Ltd. International Academic Publishers
- ISBN-10: 3631560044
- ISBN-13: 9783631560044
- Erscheinungsdatum: 19.03.2014
Sprache:
Englisch
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