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Understanding language change / April M.S. McMahon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McMahon, April M. S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Linguistic change.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 361 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
- Summary:
- How and why do language changes begin; how and why do they spread; and how can they ultimately be explained? This new textbook sets out to answer these questions in a clear and helpful way which will be accessible to all students with only an elementary knowledge of linguistics.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-352) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0521441196
- 0521446651
- OCLC:
- 28064885
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