The Development of Standard English, 1300-1800: Theories, Descriptions, Conflicts

Book Overview

There are many questions yet to be answered about how Standard English came into existence. The claim that it developed from a Central Midlands dialect propagated by clerks in the Chancery, the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521029694
• ISBN13: 9780521029698
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"