Linguistic Change in French
| Author | : Rebecca Posner |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 540 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0198240368 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780198240365 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (365 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Linguistic Change in French by : Rebecca Posner
Download or read book Linguistic Change in French written by Rebecca Posner and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rebecca Posner explores the history of the French language in all its manifestations. Within the framework of modern linguistic theory, she concentrates on how French acquired its distinctive identity and how different varieties of French relate to each other. This book richly illustrates the more technical aspects of linguistic change, and sets evidence of social history against the way the language has changed over time.