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Language myths and the history of English

Oxford Scholarship Online: Linguistics Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Watts, Richard J., Author.
Series:
Oxford studies in sociolinguistics.
Oxford studies in sociolinguistics Language myths and the history of English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--History.
English language.
English language--Social aspects.
Sociolinguistics.
Discourse analysis.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Other Title:
Oxford studies in sociolinguistics
Place of Publication:
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book aims to deconstruct the myths that are traditionally reproduced as factual accounts of the historical development of English, and to reveal new myths that are currently being constructed.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 11, 2011).
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9780199893539 (ebook) :
0199893535 (ebook) :
OCLC:
729550808

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