Language Change: Progress or Decay? - Rilegato

Libro 5 di 7: Cambridge Approaches to Linguistics

Aitchison, Jean

 
9780521791557: Language Change: Progress or Decay?

Sinossi

This substantially revised third edition gives a lucid and up-to-date overview of language change.

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Recensione

'The book is a very good and readable introduction to the discipline of historical linguistics and covers a very large number of questions.' The Linguist

Descrizione del libro

This is a lucid and up-to-date overview of language change, considering both changes that occurred long ago and those currently in progress. This substantially revised third edition includes two new chapters on change of meaning and grammaticalization. New sections have also been added as well as over150 new references.

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