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Cambridge University Press, London / New York, 1972. IX,203p. Sewn. Small personal library mark and name on free endpaper. Professor Samuels presents a comprehensive explanation of the reasons for linguistic change, applying his theory in particular to the history of English. He assesses and mediates between the conflicting dogmas of different schools of linguistics, and offers an alternative theory of linguistic change which is basically simple but has the scope to cover any type of change. (Editor's information). 'Michael Samuels's neat and careful monograph marks a considerable advance on the presentations of other distinguished scholars inasmuch as it is better balanced and more readable. It is better balanced because it observes a right proportion between abstract and concrete, between scientific description and accompanying exemplification. It is more readable and more easily assimilable because its author takes care to explain technical terms accurately and unobtrusively on their…
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- Title Linguistic Evolution: With Special Reference to English
- Author M. L. Samuels
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- Pages 216
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- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, London
- Date 1975-01-23
- ISBN 9780521099134 / 0521099137
- Weight 0.71 lbs (0.32 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.49 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.24 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 72176255
- Dewey Decimal Code 417.7
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