Studies in the History of the English Language III formatIsbn:Hardcover 9783110190892 The impulse which led to 9783110089400 The impulse which led to the writing of the present book has emerged from my many years of lecturing in special courses for selected students at the College of Civil Engineering of the Tech nical University in Prague educational researchers All of the essays of this volume include careful critiques of the construction of our present understanding of the history of English Lesley Milroy's innovative analysis of recent unitary changes in global Englishes that cannot be accounted for by classic Labovian models that situate language change within small