English in modern times, 1700-1945 / Joan C. Beal.
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| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 264 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Modern English and modern times
- The vocabulary of later modern English
- Recording and regulating the lexicon : dictionaries from Dr. Johnson to the Oxford English dictionary
- Syntactic change in later modern English
- Grammars and grammarians
- Phonological change in later modern English
- Defining the standard of pronunciation : pronouncing dictionaries and the rise of RP
- Beyond standard English : varieties of English in the later modern period.