Horobin, Simon. <br/><br/>
Studying the history of early English / 
Simon Horobin. 
 - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;  New York :  Palgrave Macmillan,  2010. 
 - viii, 154 p. :  ill. ; 
 - Perspectives on the English language .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [146]-151) and index. 
<br/><br/>Studying language change -- Evidence -- Standardization -- Spellings and sounds -- The lexicon -- Morphology -- Corpus studies. 
<br/><br/> "This accessible book introduces students to the latest linguistic approaches and methodologies for studying the history of English. Horobin shows the importance of thinking about why, as well as how, language changes over time and includes practical information on gathering evidence alongside worked-through textual examples"--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780230551374 (hbk.) 9780230551381 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language<br/>English language<br/>English language<br/>Historical linguistics.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>420.9 HOR-S