How English became English (Record no. 41472)
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| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | PILC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20201026192832.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 201026b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780198754275 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | Elb 427 |
| Item number | H78h |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Simon Horobin |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | How English became English |
| Remainder of title | a short history of a global language |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | United Kingdom |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Oxford University Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2016 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xii, 175p. ; pdf (4.48 mb) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | The English Language is spoken by more than a billion people throughout the world. But where did English come from? And how has it evolved into the language used today?<br/>In How English Became English Simon Horobin investigates the evolution of the English language, examining how the language continues to adapt even today, as English continues to find new speakers and new uses. Engaging with contemporary concerns about correctness, Horobin considers whether such changes are improvements, or evidence of slipping standards.The English Language is spoken by more than a billion people throughout the world. But where did English come from? And how has it evolved into the language used today? What is the future for the English Language? Will Standard English continue to hold sway, or are we witnessing its replacement by newly emerging Englishes? |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | English language |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | English language--Grammar historical |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Historical linguistics |
| 856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://b-ok.asia/book/3334455/656aa5">https://b-ok.asia/book/3334455/656aa5</a> |
| Public note | Click to see E-book |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | E-Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Coded location qualifier | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Non-fiction | Higher Education Department Library | Higher Education Department Library | Digital Collection | 10/26/2020 | Free access - b_oks.org | Elb | Elb 427 H78h | Elb 073 | 10/26/2020 | 10/26/2020 | E-Books |
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