This is meant to be a handbook for students of English in undergraduate classes, who have the subject as Major or Honours. The book has been written keeping the

A Social History of English is the first history of the English language to utilize the techniques, insights and concerns of sociolinguistics. 'An excellent boo

This is meant to be a handbook for students of English in undergraduate classes, who have the subject as Major or Honours. The book has been written keeping the

A Companion to the History of the English Language addresses the linguistic, cultural, social, and literary approaches to language study. The first text to offe

Comprehensive and balanced, this classic exploration of the history of the English language combines internal linguistic history and external cultural historyfr