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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       Subjects     English language -- History.     English language -- Etymology.     English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100.     English language -- Middle English, 1100-1500.     English language -- United States -- History.     Linguistics.     Browse Catalog       by title:      The history of the E...         MARC Display

The history of the English language [videorecording] / producer, Maya L. Drake ; senior producer, James Blandford. Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., 2008 Subjects English language -- History.   English language -- Etymology.   English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100.   English language -- Middle English, 1100-1500.   English language -- United States -- History.   Linguistics. ISBN:  9781598034028 1598034022 Description:  6 videodiscs (ca. 1080 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 218 p. ; 20 cm.) Edition:  2nd ed. Contents:  Pt. 1. Lecture 1. Introduction to the study of language -- Lecture 2. The historical study of language -- Lecture 3. Indo-European and the prehistory of English -- Lecture 4. Reconstructing meaning and sound -- Lecture 5. Historical linguistics and studying culture -- Lecture 6. The beginnings of English -- Lecture 7. The Old English worldview -- Lecture 8. Did the Normans really conquer English? -- Lecture 9. What did the Normans do to English? -- Lecture 10. Chaucer's English -- Lecture 11. Dialect representations in Middle English -- Lecture12. Medieval attitudes toward language. Pt. 2. Lecture 13. The Return of English as a standard -- Lecture 14. The great vowel shift and modern English -- Lecture 15. The expanding English vocabulary -- Lecture 16. Early modern English syntax and grammar -- Lecture 17. Renaissance attitudes toward teaching English -- Lecture 18. Shakespeare : drama, grammar, pronunciation -- Lecture 19. Shakespeare : poetry, sound, sense -- Lecture 20. The Bible in English -- Lecture 21. Samuel Johnson and his Dictionary -- Lecture 22. New Standards in English -- Lecture 23. Dictionaries and the word histories -- Lecture 24. Values, words, and modernity. Pt. 3. Lecture 25. The beginnings of American English -- Lecture 26. American language from Webster to Mencken -- Lecture 27. American rhetoric from Jefferson to Lincoln -- Lecture 28. The language of the American Self -- Lecture 29. American regionalism -- Lecture 30. American dialects in literature -- Lecture 31. The impact of African-American English -- Lecture 32. An Anglophone world -- Lecture 33. The language of science -- Lecture 34. The science of language -- Lecture 35. Linguistics and politics in language study -- Lecture 36. Conclusions and provocations.   Copy/Holding information Call No. Collection Status Copy Location   PE1075 .H5785 2008 dvd Great Courses Checked In   St. Clair County Community College Library Add Copy to MyList PE1075 .H5785 2008 dvd Great Courses Checked In Sup. St. Clair County Community College Library Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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