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G. L. Brook (1910–1987)

Autor(a) de A History of the English Language

12+ Works 171 Membros 4 Reviews

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Nome padrão
Brook, G. L.
Nome de batismo
Brook, George Leslie
Data de nascimento
1910-03-06
Data de falecimento
1987-07-07
Sexo
male
Nacionalidade
UK

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For a novice like myself, a great overview of English dialects, with an obvious (and expected) focus on the British Isles. The accompanying discussions on the difficulties of dialect research and preservation were interesting as well.
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mirryi | 1 outra resenha | May 24, 2023 |
Heavy on phonetics, but chapter on semantics is good. The syntax chapter is quite good andwhat he trms "accidence" explains many irregularities in the modern language.
 
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echaika | Sep 28, 2009 |
Orig. publ. as Notes on some English sound-changes (1935).
 
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ME_Dictionary | Mar 19, 2020 |
English language > Dialects
 
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Budzul | 1 outra resenha | Jun 1, 2008 |

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Obras
12
Also by
3
Membros
171
Popularidade
#124,899
Avaliação
½ 4.3
Resenhas
4
ISBNs
20
Idiomas
1

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