The Resource Inventing English : a portable history of the language, Seth Lerer
Inventing English : a portable history of the language, Seth Lerer
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The item Inventing English : a portable history of the language, Seth Lerer represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- viii, 305 p.
- Contents
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- Caedmon learns to sing : Old English and the origins of poetry
- From Beowulf to Wulfstan : the language of Old English literature
- In this year : the politics of language and the end of Old English
- From kingdom to realm : middle English in a French world
- Lord of this langage : Chaucer's English
- I is an Ille a millere as are ye : Middle English dialects
- The great vowel shift and the changing character of English
- Chancery, Caxton, and the making of English prose
- I do, I will : Shakespeare's English
- A universal hubbub wild : new words and worlds in early modern English
- Visible speech : the Orthoepists and the origins of standard English
- A harmless drudge : Samuel Johnson and the making of the dictionary
- Horrid, hooting stanzas : lexicography and literature in American English
- Antses in the sugar : dialect and regionalism in American English
- Hello, dude : Mark Twain and the making of the American idiom
- Ready for the funk : African American English and its impact
- Pioneers through an untrodden forest : the Oxford English dictionary and its readers
- Listening to Private Ryan : war and language
- He speaks in your voice : everybody's English
- Isbn
- 9780231137942
- Label
- Inventing English : a portable history of the language
- Title
- Inventing English
- Title remainder
- a portable history of the language
- Statement of responsibility
- Seth Lerer
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1955-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lerer, Seth
- Dewey number
- 420.9
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PE1075
- LC item number
- .L47 2007
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- English language
- English language
- English language
- English language
- Linguistics
- Label
- Inventing English : a portable history of the language, Seth Lerer
- Bar code
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- 31223072691810
- 31223075208794
- 31223072691919
- 31223072691802
- 31223072691703
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-287) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Caedmon learns to sing : Old English and the origins of poetry -- From Beowulf to Wulfstan : the language of Old English literature -- In this year : the politics of language and the end of Old English -- From kingdom to realm : middle English in a French world -- Lord of this langage : Chaucer's English -- I is an Ille a millere as are ye : Middle English dialects -- The great vowel shift and the changing character of English -- Chancery, Caxton, and the making of English prose -- I do, I will : Shakespeare's English -- A universal hubbub wild : new words and worlds in early modern English -- Visible speech : the Orthoepists and the origins of standard English -- A harmless drudge : Samuel Johnson and the making of the dictionary -- Horrid, hooting stanzas : lexicography and literature in American English -- Antses in the sugar : dialect and regionalism in American English -- Hello, dude : Mark Twain and the making of the American idiom -- Ready for the funk : African American English and its impact -- Pioneers through an untrodden forest : the Oxford English dictionary and its readers -- Listening to Private Ryan : war and language -- He speaks in your voice : everybody's English
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- viii, 305 p.
- Isbn
- 9780231137942
- Lccn
- 2006030652
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- bro-copy20070416-153
- System control number
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- 71800512
- (OCoLC)71800512
- Label
- Inventing English : a portable history of the language, Seth Lerer
- Bar code
-
- 31223072691810
- 31223075208794
- 31223072691919
- 31223072691802
- 31223072691703
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-287) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Caedmon learns to sing : Old English and the origins of poetry -- From Beowulf to Wulfstan : the language of Old English literature -- In this year : the politics of language and the end of Old English -- From kingdom to realm : middle English in a French world -- Lord of this langage : Chaucer's English -- I is an Ille a millere as are ye : Middle English dialects -- The great vowel shift and the changing character of English -- Chancery, Caxton, and the making of English prose -- I do, I will : Shakespeare's English -- A universal hubbub wild : new words and worlds in early modern English -- Visible speech : the Orthoepists and the origins of standard English -- A harmless drudge : Samuel Johnson and the making of the dictionary -- Horrid, hooting stanzas : lexicography and literature in American English -- Antses in the sugar : dialect and regionalism in American English -- Hello, dude : Mark Twain and the making of the American idiom -- Ready for the funk : African American English and its impact -- Pioneers through an untrodden forest : the Oxford English dictionary and its readers -- Listening to Private Ryan : war and language -- He speaks in your voice : everybody's English
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- viii, 305 p.
- Isbn
- 9780231137942
- Lccn
- 2006030652
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- bro-copy20070416-153
- System control number
-
- 71800512
- (OCoLC)71800512
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