1st Edition
A Companion to A History of the English Language, 7th edition
By Thomas Cable
Copyright 2027
146 Pages
29 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
146 Pages
29 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
This comprehensive and accessible student workbook accompanies the 7th edition of Albert C. Baugh and Thomas Cable's History of the English Language . Each chapter in the workbook corresponds directly to a chapter in the textbook and offers exercises, review questions, extensive supplementary examples, additional explanations and a range of sample extracts taken from texts of different periods.... Read more
Preface Maps 0 The Sounds of English 1 English Present and Future 2 The Indo-European Family of Languages 3 Old English 4 Foreign Influences on Old English 5 The Norman Conquest and the Subjection of English, 1066-1200 6 The Reestablishment of English, 1200-1500 7 Middle English 8 The Renaissance, 1500-1650 9 The Appeal to Authority, 1650-1800 10 The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries 11 The English Language in America 12 The Twenty-First Century
Biography
Thomas Cable is the Jane Weinert Blumberg Chair Emeritus in English at the University of Texas at Austin, USA.






