Varieties of English
Author | : Alexander Bergs |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Total Pages | : 380 |
Release | : 2017-10-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783110523041 |
ISBN-13 | : 3110523043 |
Rating | : 4/5 (043 Downloads) |
Download or read book Varieties of English written by Alexander Bergs and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2017-10-23 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is one of the first detailed expositions of the history of different varieties of English. It explores language variation and varieties of English from an historical perspective, covering theoretical topics such as diffusion and supraregionalization as well as concrete descriptions of the internal and external historical developments of more than a dozen varieties of English.