Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a comprehensive guide to the English language as it was spoken and written during the Anglo-Saxon and early English periods. Corson explores the evolution of the English language from its earliest origins to the more recognisable tongue of the modern era, highlighting the key developments and trends that helped shape the language we know today. This is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of English language and literature.
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