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The Handbook of the History of English
Ans van Kemenade (Editor), Bettelou Los (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-470-75680-5
Adobe E-Book
800 pages
August 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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The Handbook of the History of English is a collection of articles written by leading specialists in the field that focus on the theoretical issues behind the facts of the changing English language.

* organizes the theoretical issues behind the facts of the changing English language innovatively and applies recent insights to old problems

* surveys the history of English from the perspective of structural developments in areas such as phonology, prosody, morphology, syntax, semantics, language variation, and dialectology

* offers readers a comprehensive overview of the various theoretical perspectives available to the study of the history of English and sets new objectives for further research