Abstract

Contents: Language change and language history - The Indo-European background of English - The periods of English (Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and Late Modern English) - Perspectives on present-day English - Socio-historical background - Linguistic structure - Discourse - Speech acts and genres.

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