Description - Historical Linguistics by Herbert Schendl
The Oxford Introductions to Language Study is a series of brief, clear introductions to the main areas of language study. These books are written for teachers and students of linguistics and language studies. The layout is carefully structured and easy for readers to follow. Each book is split into three main sections:
Survey - an outline of the key concepts and current thinking.
Readings - authentic writings from experts and established names.
References - suggestions for further reading.
Historical Linguistics
This book provides an accessible introduction to anyone interested in the history of the English language. It outlines the major issues and terminology used in the field of Historical Linguistics, a required part of most university-level language and linguistics courses, and creates an opening into the field for the new reader.
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