Language Change: Progress or Decay? by Jean Aitchison

Language Change: Progress or Decay?

Cambridge Approaches to Linguistics

Jean Aitchison

312 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective slow-paced
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This book gives a lucid and up-to-date overview of language change, discussing where our evidence about language change comes from, how and why changes happen, and how languages begin and end. It considers both changes that occurred long ago, and ...

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