English in Nineteenth-Century England
Subtitle: An Introduction
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 13, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780521471015
Subjects: Historical & comparative linguistics; c 1800 to c 1900; Language; English Language History; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; English; England; Linguistics; English language--19th century--Grammar; Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics; General; 19th century; English language; Grammar; Social aspects; Variation
First sentence: Interest in the history of English has recently focused on more modern periods than the traditionally favoured ones of OE and ME.