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Publication details [#46788]

Cain, Christopher M. and Geoffrey Russom, eds. 2007. Studies in the History of the English Language III. Managing Chaos: Strategies for Identifying Change in English. (Topics in English Linguistics 53). De Gruyter. XIV+301 pp.

Publication type

Book – edited volume

Publication language

English

Keywords

contextualization | globalization | historical linguistics | language change | language variety

Language as a subject

English

Annotation

The contributions to this volume use various strategies for conceptualizing the history of the English Language as both chaotic and amenable to circumscribed research that involves a broad perspective on language change.