From Old English to Standard English
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From Old English to Standard English by Dennis Freeborn
Traces the development of the English language from the dialects of Old English through to the establishment of standard English in the 18th century. The core of this book is a series of illustrative texts and facsimilies, with descriptive analysis and assignments for students.
DENNIS FREEBORN was Head of Language Studies at the College of Ripon and York St. John, UK, until 1984, and was Chief Examiner in English Language Studies for the London University Schools Examinations Board. He is the author of A Course Book in English Grammar and Varieties of English, both also published by Palgrave Macmillan.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780333537688 |
| ISBN 10 | 0333537688 |
| Title | From Old English to Standard English |
| Author | Dennis Freeborn |
| Series | Studies In English Language |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Year published | 1992-02-27 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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