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A History of English: A Sociolinguistic Approach

A History of English provides an intelligent and accessible synthesis of modern sociolinguistic approaches to the development of the English Language.

304 pages, Paperback

First published February 8, 2001

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March 31, 2009
An excellent introduction to the history of English from a sociolinguistic perspective.
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August 13, 2013
Best school textbook I've ever read. (The class itself was horrible, but that's the teacher's fault. Adjuncts, eh?)
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