This book describes the English language between the years 1500 and 1700 - the different varieties of the language, the attitudes of its speakers towards it, its pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar.
Drawing heavily on their 15-year correspondence, this book is the first English-language biography of Carlos Kleiber ever written. Charles Barber... Læs mere
An accessible introduction to the history of English, this textbook covers the evolution of the language from its prehistory to the twenty-first century.... Læs mere