External influences on English [electronic resource] : from its beginnings to the Renaissance / D. Gary Miller.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:- 9780191742064 (ebook) :
- 422.4 23
- PE1582.A3
In this fascinating history of the influences on English during the first thousand years of its formation the author shows when and why the Anglo-Saxons began to borrow words from Latin and Greek and the effects of contact with the Vikings, Celts, and French.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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