Format:
1 online resource.
ISBN:
9780191742064
Content:
In this fascinating history of the influences on English during the first thousand years of its formation the author shows when and why the Anglo-Saxons began to borrow words from Latin and Greek and the effects of contact with the Vikings, Celts, and French.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on July 9, 2012)
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780199654260
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780199654260
Additional Edition:
Druckausg. Miller, D. Gary External influences on English Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2012 ISBN 0199654263
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780199654260
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Keywords:
Englisch
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Sprachkontakt
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Lehnwort
DOI:
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199654260.001.0001
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