The Hypothesis of Change from Above in the History of English: State of the Art and Perspectives
The present paper presents the state of the art of research related to hypothesized changes from above in the diachrony of English. A main aim of the paper is to show how the cooperation of various perspectives can open new directions in the research of language change. We examine the main aspects o...
Main Author: | Lavidas Nikolaos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019-12-01
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Series: | Studia Anglica Posnaniensia |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/stap-2019-0012 |
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