Book contents
- Frontmatter
- 1 EXTERNAL HISTORY
- 2 BRITISH AND AMERICAN, CONTINUITY AND DIVERGENCE
- 3 BRITISH AND IRISH ANTECEDENTS
- 4 CONTACT WITH OTHER LANGUAGES
- 5 AMERICANISMS
- 6 SLANG
- 7 DIALECTS
- 8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN ENGLISH
- 9 GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURE
- 10 SPELLING
- 11 USAGE
- 12 CANADIAN ENGLISH
- 13 NEWFOUNDLAND ENGLISH
- 14 American English Abroad
- Glossary of Linguistic Terms
- Bibliography
- Index
- THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 March 2008
- Frontmatter
- 1 EXTERNAL HISTORY
- 2 BRITISH AND AMERICAN, CONTINUITY AND DIVERGENCE
- 3 BRITISH AND IRISH ANTECEDENTS
- 4 CONTACT WITH OTHER LANGUAGES
- 5 AMERICANISMS
- 6 SLANG
- 7 DIALECTS
- 8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN ENGLISH
- 9 GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURE
- 10 SPELLING
- 11 USAGE
- 12 CANADIAN ENGLISH
- 13 NEWFOUNDLAND ENGLISH
- 14 American English Abroad
- Glossary of Linguistic Terms
- Bibliography
- Index
- THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
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- The Cambridge History of the English Language , pp. 568 - 625Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2001