TY - BOOK AU - Horobin,Simon TI - Studying the history of early English T2 - Perspectives on the English language SN - 9780230551374 (hbk.) U1 - 420.9 HOR-S PY - 2010/// CY - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - English language KW - Historical linguistics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [146]-151) and index; Studying language change -- Evidence -- Standardization -- Spellings and sounds -- The lexicon -- Morphology -- Corpus studies N2 - "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 UR - http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=018616357&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA ER -