Origins of the English Language

Origins of the English Language - Paperback

$37.17
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Origins of the English Language

Origins of the English Language - Paperback

$37.17

ISBN: 9780029344705

Book details

Format
Paperback
Language
ENG- English
Audience
Adults
Genre
Education
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by Joseph M. Williams (Author)

From Simon & Schuster, Origins of the English Language is Joseph M. Williams' exploration of social and linguistic history.

In this book, author Joseph Williams presents a unique social and linguistic history as he explains the ways in which culture, education, class, and race affect language use and what changes in grammar reveal about the changes in our social lives.

Author Biography

Joseph M. Williams was a professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at the University of Chicago where he promoted clarity in writing for many years. He authored several books on language and writing.

Number of Pages: 436
Dimensions: 1.06 x 9.01 x 6.1 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: April 01, 1986