Why Do Languages Change?

Why Do Languages Change?
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 211
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ISBN-10 : 9780521838023
ISBN-13 : 0521838029
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Book Synopsis Why Do Languages Change? by : Robert Lawrence Trask

Download or read book Why Do Languages Change? written by Robert Lawrence Trask and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with fascinating examples, this entertaining book explores changes in the English language over time.


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