Growth and structure of the English language
By: by Otto Jespersen.
Edition: 9th ed.
Series: Library of English literature -- LEL 11259.
Publisher: Blackwell
Published: 1952
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 244
Subjects: English language -- History; English language -- Etymology
Notes: "Awarded the Volney prize of the Institut de France."

Includes index.

Master microform held by: LrI.

Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English Literature ; LEL 11259).
Table of contents: title: Preliminary sketch; title: The beginnings; title: Old English; title: The Scandinavians; title: The French; title: Latin and Greek; title: Various sources; title: Native resources; title: Grammar; title: Shakespeare and the language of poetry; title: Conclusion.