In view of the numerous books that already exist on the subject, it may not be immediately obvious to the layman why scholars should feel the need to continue t

From Dialect to Standard: English in England 1154–1776 is the second volume of a set of three offering a comprehensive survey of what by the author is seen as

This volume collects essays that approach notions of creating, maintaining, and crossing boundaries in the history of the English language. The concept of bound

The Routledge Handbook of World Englishes constitutes a comprehensive introduction to the study of World Englishes. Split into six sections with 40 contribution