Language Contact and the History of English: Processes and Effects on Specific Text-Types

Language Contact and the History of English: Processes and Effects on Specific Text-Types
ISBN-10
3631846622
ISBN-13
9783631846629
Category
English language
Language
English
Published
2022
Publisher
Austrian Studies in English
Author
Gabriella Mazzon

Description

The focus is on the history of contacts between English and other languages and on their effects, and especially on lexical innovation and its effects on the English vocabulary. The volume is a contribution to studies on the history of English, with special attention to language contact as cultural contact, particularly in specific text types.

Similar books