A Living History of English - A Students' Companion

This comprehensive new history of the English language bridges the gap between classic accounts and the needs of today's learners. Covering the foundations of linguistic study, the evolution of English from its beginnings to the 20th century, and the rapid global transformations of the last twenty-five years, it offers clarity where existing texts overwhelm. Designed for English majors at UG and PG levels in India, it is an essential companion for NET, SET, and teacher recruitment examinations.