The Shape of English

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The Shape of English: Structure and History
Author Roger Lass
LanguageEnglish
Subject language change
PublisherDent
Publication date
1987
Media typePrint (hardcover)

The Shape of English: Structure and History is a 1987 book by Roger Lass in which the author examines the history and structure of the English language.

Contents

Reception

The book was reviewed by John Algeo, Richard M. Hogg and Alan Ward. [1] [2] [3]

References

  1. ↑ Algeo, John (1 January 1988). "The Shape of English: Structure and History. By Roger Lass". Diachronica. 5 (1–2): 219–225. doi:10.1075/dia.5.1-2.13alg.
  2. ↑ WARD, ALAN (1989). "Review of The Shape of English: Structure and History" . Medium Ævum . 58 (2): 320–321. doi:10.2307/43629266. ISSN   0025-8385.
  3. ↑ Hogg, Richard M. (March 1989). "Roger Lass, The shape of English. London: Dent, 1987. Pp. xxiv + 384". Journal of Linguistics. 25 (1): 264–266. doi:10.1017/S0022226700012305. ISSN   1469-7742.


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