Inventing English: A Portable History of the Language
Seth Lerer tells a masterful history of the English language from the age of Beowulf to the rap of Eminem. Many have written about the evolution of grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary, but only Lerer situates these developments within the larger history of English, America, and literature. This e...
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Columbia University Press
2015
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Zusammenfassung: | Seth Lerer tells a masterful history of the English language from the age of Beowulf to the rap of Eminem. Many have written about the evolution of grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary, but only Lerer situates these developments within the larger history of English, America, and literature. This edition features a new chapter on the influence of biblical translation and an epilogue on the relationship of English speech to writing. A unique blend of historical and personal narrative, Inventing English is the surprising tale of a language that is as dynamic as the people to whom it belongs |
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title | Inventing English A Portable History of the Language |
title_auth | Inventing English A Portable History of the Language |
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title_full | Inventing English A Portable History of the Language |
title_fullStr | Inventing English A Portable History of the Language |
title_full_unstemmed | Inventing English A Portable History of the Language |
title_short | Inventing English |
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title_sub | A Portable History of the Language |
topic | Englisch Geschichte Linguistik English language -- Etymology English language -- History English language -- Middle English, 1100-1500 English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 Linguistics Englisch (DE-588)4014777-0 gnd |
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