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Why Do Languages Change?
by Larry Trask
Packed with fascinating examples of changes in the English language over time, this entertaining book explores the origin of words and place names, the differences between British and American English, and the apparent eccentricit ... more
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- Number of pages: 210
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2009
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Packed with fascinating examples of changes in the English language over time, this entertaining book explores the origin of words and place names, the differences between British and American English, and the apparent eccentricities of the English spelling system.
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Book category Books in English Language linguistics Historical & comparative linguistics
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- Full title: Why Do Languages Change?
- Author: Larry Trask
- Language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- Number of pages: 210
- EAN: 9780521546935
- ISBN: 0521546931
- ID: 04092735
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Weight: 344 g
- Dimensions: 227 × 153 × 11 mm
- Date of publishing: 24. December 2009
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