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Why Do Languages Change?

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ISBN-10: 0521546931

ISBN-13: 9780521546935

Edition: 2009

Authors: Larry Trask

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Book details

List price: $47.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 12/24/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 210
Size: 6.02" wide x 8.98" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English

List of figures and tables
A few words before we start
Acknowledgements
How do languages change?
Why are languages always changing?
Where do words come from?
Skunk-Leek - my kind of town: what's in a name?
Where does English come from?
Why is American English different from British English?
Why is English spelling so eccentric?
Which is the oldest language?
Some final thoughts
Further reading
Index