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World English : a study of its development /

This text traces the history of English language spread from the 18th to the beginning of the 21st century, combining that with a study of its langauge change. It links linguistic and sociolinguistic variables that have conditioned the evolution and change of English, putting forward a new framework...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brutt-Griffler, Janina, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Clevedon, UK ; Buffalo [N.Y.] : Multilingual Matters, ©2002.
Series:Bilingual education and bilingualism ; 34.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This text traces the history of English language spread from the 18th to the beginning of the 21st century, combining that with a study of its langauge change. It links linguistic and sociolinguistic variables that have conditioned the evolution and change of English, putting forward a new framework of language spread and change.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 215 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-212) and index.
ISBN:1853595799
9781853595790
9786610739264
6610739269