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Sound Change and the History of English (Oxford Linguistics)
Sound Change and the History of English - Oxford Linguistics
Author: Jeremy Smith
This book addresses the question: why do sound changes happen when and where they do? Jeremy Smith discusses the origins of a series of sound changes in English. He relates his arguments to larger questions about the nature of explanation in history and historical linguistics, and examines the interplay between sound change and social change. D...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199291953
ISBN-10: 0199291950
Publication Date: 8/2/2007
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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